Kedge-Anchor or, Young Sailors' Assistant
by Brady, William N
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Washburn, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Self Published, 1864. Eighteenth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. 393 pages, 70 engravings, original binding, spine edges rubbed, interior quite foxed. Appertaining to the Practical Evolutions of Modern Seamanship.Tables of rigging, spars, sails, blocks, canvass, cordage, chain and hemp cables, hawsers, &c., relative to every class of vessels. Improved and enlarged, with additional matter, plates, and tables. ; 6 x 9 1/4
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chequamegon Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65066
- Title
- Kedge-Anchor or, Young Sailors' Assistant
- Author
- Brady, William N
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Eighteenth Edition
- Publisher
- Self Published
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1864
- Keywords
- Sailing, Maritime, Knots, Rigging, Seamanship, Sailor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime;
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Chequamegon Book Company
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About the Seller
Chequamegon Book Company
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Washburn, Wisconsin
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- Foxed
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