A complete theory of the construction and properties of vessels : with practical conclusions for the...
A complete theory of the construction and properties of vessels : with practical conclusions for the management of ships, made easy to navigators / translated from Théorie complette de la construction et de la manoeuvre des vaissaux, of the celebrated Leonard Euler, by Henry Watson ...
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Publisher
London : Printed for J. Sewell ..., 1790.
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Date
1790.
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RB/DS623.81/20
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English
French
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Physical content
8, [12], 281, [3] p., 12 leaves of plates (mostly folded) : ill., port. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Publication information
Publisher
London : Printed for J. Sewell ..., 1790.
Edition
New edition, with the life of the translator.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1790.
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A complete theory of the construction and properties of vessels : with practical conclusions for the management of ships, made easy to navigators / translated from Théorie complette de la construction et de la manoeuvre des vaissaux, of the celebrated Leonard Euler, by Henry Watson ...
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Notes
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Signatures: pi1 a⁴ A⁸(-A1,A2) B-S⁸ T⁴ U².
To form the new edition, leaves A1 and A2 have been excised from the original 1776 edition and the first signature, containing the life of the translator, has been added.
Translation of: Théorie complète de la construction et de la manoeuvre des vaissaux.
Rare Books copy: Pagination is: 281, [16] p., 11 leaves of plates....
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RB/DS623.81/20
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74VKPNDvqNJy
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623.8
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991019687519702626
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