THE QUADRANT AND THE QUILL
by Cyril E Kenney
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(Subject: Political & Biographies - General) A biographic book on the life and work of Captain Samuel Sturmy, seventeenth century seaman, and author. With illustrations, poems, and descriptions of early nautical instruments. Sturmy wrote a brilliant treatise on the craft of the mariner, the editions of which are described and collated in this book. Presented in white boards with pale green spine having minor wear at the extremities, printed on superior paper, overall a very good copy of a scarce book. (Published: 1947) (Publisher: Private Publication) (Pagination: 166pp, 93 b/w plates, 6 vignettes, large format - 25 x 32 cms) (Condition: minor wear at extremities of white boards, text vg) UL-XXXXXX
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- THE QUADRANT AND THE QUILL
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- Cyril E Kenney
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- Hardcover
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- Political & Biographies - General A biographic book on the life and work of Captain Samuel Sturmy, seventeenth century seaman, and author. With illustrations, poems, and descriptions of early nautical instruments. Sturmy wrote a brilliant treatise on
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