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Record Nr.

UNISA996386669603316

Autore

Smith John <1580-1631.>

Titolo

The sea-mans grammar and dictionary [[electronic resource] ] : explaining all the difficult terms in navigation : and the practical navigator and gunner : in two parts / / by Captain John Smith, sometimes governour of Virginia, and admiral of New England

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed and are to be sold by Randal Taylor ..., MDCXCI [1691]

Edizione

[Now much amplified and enlarged]

Descrizione fisica

[8], 163 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill

Soggetti

Naval art and science

Gunnery

Ordnance, Naval

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"I. Most plain and easie directions to build, rigg, yard and mast any ship whatsoever ... II. An abstract of the art of gunnery ... and an appendix how ... to take heights, depths and distances ... "

Includes index.

Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0021