Rudiments of naval architecture; or, an exposition of the practical principles of the science in its application to naval construction, compiled for the use of beginners

by James Peake

$125 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

London: John Weale, 1851. First edition, 12mo, pp.xii, 173, 1 , 6 ads; numerous illustrations in the text, some full-page, plus 12 plates at the back 3 folding ; original blindstamped limp green cloth, printed paper label on the upper cover, publisher's advertisement for The Law of Storms on front pastedown, yellow bookseller's ticket of B. Dawson, Montreal also on front pastedown; a nice copy. The printed label on the cover identifies this as Rudimentary

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