Buy this book on-line Smith, John : Sea-Mans Grammar and Dictionary, Explaining all the difficult Terms in Navigation: and the Practical Navigator and Gunner: in Two Parts
Privately Printed (ARC Library Svcs). I. Most plain and easie Directions, to Build, Rigg, Yard, and Mast any Ship whatsoever. With the manner of Working of a Ship in all Weathers: And how to manage a Fight at Sea: Also the Charge and Duty of every Officer in a Ship, and their Shares And the use of the Petty tally. II. An Abstract of the Art of Gunnery, (or Shooting in great Ordnance and Morter Pieces:) Wherein the Principles of that Art are plinly Taught both by Arithmetical Calculation, and by Tables ready Calculated With the Compositions for the making of several Fireworks useful in War both at Sea and Land. And an Appendix how by several Geometrical ways to take Heights, Depths, and Distances, Accessible or Inaccessible. [London: Randal Taylor; 1691]. Limited to 135 numbered copies, this being No. 32. Quarterbound.. Archival Quality.. Book Condition: Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Smith, John : Sea-Mans Grammar and Dictionary, Explaining all the difficult Terms in Navigation: and the Practical Navigator and Gunner: in Two Parts. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, antiquarian books, collectables, rare books and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |