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RADFORD, W. On the Construction of the Ark, as adapted to the Naval Architecture of the Present Day; on the Equipment of Vessels, and on Steam Navigation to India. London : John Weale, 59, High Holborn, 1840. "Elliott, Printer, Hereford." Pp (8),[v]-xi,(1),[1-90,(2). Tall 12mo (115 x 190 mm), rebound in white paper-covered spine, blue paper-covered boards, with original printed label, with no lettering to spine.
William Radford, R.N.
Contents :
Introduction.
1. On the Construction of the Ark.
2. On the Construction of the Ark. (continued.).
3. On the Size of Vessels adapted to Navigation, as Deduced from he Correct Principle of the construction of the Ark.
4. On Building of Iron Vessels from the correct principle of Construction of the ark, particularly adapted to sea, as well as River Navigation.
5. On the Size of Vessels suited for the Navigation to India.
6. On Slow Steamers.
7. On the Advantages of Steam Navigation.
8. On the Equipment of Vessels.
A very nice rebound copy. 350.00
Title: On the Construction of the Ark, as adapted to the Naval Architecture of the Present Day; on the Equipment of Vessels, and on Steam Navigation to India. First Edition
Location Published: John Weale: 1840
Categories: 888
Seller ID: 115602
Keywords: nautical british english 18001850ed theology shipbuilding shipping