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Record Nr.

UNISA996384137203316

Autore

Smith John <1580-1631.>

Titolo

An accidence or The path-way to experience [[electronic resource] ] : Necessary for all young sea-men, or those that are desirous to goe to sea, briefly shewing the phrases, offices, and words of command, belonging to the building, ridging, and sayling, a man of warre; and how to manage a fight at sea. Together with the charge and duty of every officer, and their shares: also the names, vveight, charge, shot, and powder, of all sorts of great ordnance. With the vse of the petty tally. Written by Captaine Iohn Smith sometimes governour of Virginia, and admirall of New England

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed [by Nicholas Okes] for Ionas Man, and Benjamin Fisher, and are to be sold at the signe of the Talbot, in Aldersgate streete, 1626

Descrizione fisica

[8], 19, 24-42, [2] p

Soggetti

Naval art and science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Printer's name from STC.

Running title reads: An accidence for yong sea-men.

The last leaf is blank.

A variant of the edition dated 1626.

Enlarged and rearranged as "A sea grammar" and, later, "A sea-mans grammar".

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113