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Marine Research Society. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's gilt-titled cloth. Slight soil/edgewear to cloth. PO inscription. Lightly foxed. The DJ in mylar is missing much of spine, and has edge losses, toning. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 155, [1] pages .
The Art of Rigging. by Biddlecombe, Capt. George - 1925
by Biddlecombe, Capt. George
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The Art of Rigging.
by Biddlecombe, Capt. George
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Salem: Marine Research Society, 1925. "Containing an explanation of terms and phrases and the progressive method of rigging expressly adapted for sailing ships." Marine Research Publication #8. A near fine copy.. 24 cm. xix, (1), 15, (1 publisher's ads) pp. b/w plates.
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- Publisher Marine Research Society
- Place of Publication Salem
- Date Published 1925
- Keywords Nautical, Maritime
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The Art of Rigging
by Biddlecombe, Capt. George
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The Art of Rigging - Containing an Explanation of Terms and Phrases and the Progressive Method of Rigging Expressly Adapted For Sailing Ships
by Biddlecombe, Capt. George
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New York: Edward W. Sweetman Company, 1969. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 155 pages. Many detailed black and white drawings. "Originally compiled for the use of the students in a Naval Academy and believed by modern experts to be the best manual ever produced on rigging the sailing ship." - Preface. An excellent guide for builders of ship models. Title handwritten upon backstrip of plain brown dust jacket. Prior owner's handwritten details atop front free endpaper, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Binding tight. Appears unread. A superb copy..
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