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The kedge-anchor, or, Young sailors' assistant, appertaining to the practical evolutions of modern seamanship rigging, knotting, splicing, blocks, purchases, running-rigging, and other miscellaneous matters, applicable to ships of war and others ... also, tables of rigging, spars, sails, blocks, canvass, cordage, chain and hemp cables, hawsers, &c., &c., relative to every class of vessels / by William N. Brady.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1864 Brady
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Brady, William N., -1887.
Contributor:
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ropework--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Ropework.
Seamanship--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Seamanship.
Knots and splices--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Knots and splices.
United States. Navy--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States.
Physical Description:
400 p., [27] leaves of ill. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition:
17th ed.
Other Title:
Young sailors' assistant
Place of Publication:
New York : W.N. Brady ; London : Sampson, Low, Son & Co., 1864.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Bernice and Edward Keebler.
OCLC:
220175747

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