Author: M'KAY, LAUCHLAN
Title: The Practical Ship Builder: Containing the Best Mechanicle and Philosophical Principles for the Construction of Different Classes of Vessels, and the Practical Adaptation of Their Several Parts, with the Rules Carefully Detailed.
Description: New York, Collins, Keese and Co. 1839, First Edition. Full Calf, Oblong Quarto. Book measures 29x24.5.cm. Collation, x-107pp, 7 folding plates. Bound in modern full leather, raised bands, blind stamped lines and tooling, leather title label. Binding in near fine condition. Internally, text pages in very clean condition. Plates have been repaired on margins, margins dust, dirt marked, with some minor loss, some other repairs or dust,dirt marking. Generally plates in good condition. A good well bound copy. Rare book on Americal Ship Building. F. Near Very Good.

Keywords: ship building


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