The sea-mans grammar : containing most plain and easie directions, how to build, rigge, yard, and mast any ship whatsoever : with the plain exposition of all such terms as are used in a navie and fight at sea : whereunto is added a table of the weight, charge, shot, powder, and the dimensions of all other appurtenances belonging to all sorts of great ordnance : with divers practicall experiments in the art of gunnery : also the charge and duty of every officer in a ship and their shares : with the use of the petty tally / written by Captain John Smith.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, John, 1580-1631.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Naval art and science--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Naval art and science.

Sailing--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Sailing.

Ship handling--Early works to 1800.

Ship handling.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4], 85 [i.e. 75] p.)

Other Title:

Sea-mans grammar

An accidence for the sea.

A sea grammar.

Place of Publication:

London : Imprinted ; Southwark : To be sold by Andrew Kemb, 1653.

Notes:

Previously published as: "An accidence for the sea" (1626); and an enlarged edition: "A sea grammar" (1627)

Pages 73-75 misnumbered as p. 83-85; p. 40 misnumbered as p. 38.

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

Sabin no. 82840.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG00-B109

OCLC:

367772606