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A vocabulary of sea phrases and terms of art used in seamanship and naval architecture : In two parts. I. English and French. II. French and English. / Carefully collected from the best authorities written and oral, aided by a long and intimate acquaintance with the nautical language of both countries; and containing all the orders necessary for working a ship, and carrying on the duty on board, as well at sea as in port. By a Captain of the British navy.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection V24 .C2 1799 v.2 v.2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Captain of the British navy.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Naval art and science--Dictionaries.
- Naval art and science.
- French language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
- French language.
- English language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
- English language.
- Naval art and science--Early works to 1800.
- Genre:
- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes ; 16 cm (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. Debrett ..., 1799.
- Notes:
- Possibly based on Daniel Lescallier's "Vocabulaire des termes de marine anglois et francois."
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: vol. 1 wanting.
- OCLC:
- 21936041
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