The elements and practice of rigging, seamanship, and naval tactics, including sail - making, mast - making, and gunnery : illustrated with numerous engravings
De delen zijn ook apart op de markt gebracht. Ze hebben alle een eigen editie-vermelding en jaar van uitgave. Deze set is echter in 1821 op de markt gekomen. De set bestaat uit 6 titels.
Vol. I : [part 1] The art of making masts, yards, gaffs, booms
blocks [...] . - 2nd ed. - 1816 . - VIII, 184 p.
[part 2] The art of rigging : [...]. - 3rd ed. - 1818.
- VIII, 136 [30] p.
Vol. II : [part 1] The art of sail-making : [...] . - 3rd corr.
and improved ed. - 1821 . - VIII, 151 p.
[part 2] The sea-gunner's vademecum : [...] / by
Robert Simmons. - 1812 . - VIII, 231 p.
Vol. III : [part 1] Seamanship : both in theory and practice . -
2nd ed. - 1807 . - VIII, 246 p.
[part 2] A system of naval tactics : [...] . - 1797. -
88 p.
Vol. I-III (tekstdelen) bevatten een inhoudsopgave. Ex. boeksignatuur: Mi 92-111 I-III (behalve Atlasdeel Vol. IV)
Vol. IV [Atlas-deel]: The art of making masts, yards, gaffs
booms ... accompanied with a seperate volume of large
engravings. - 2nd ed. - 1816. - a-i, k-m, 6 pl.
Bevat 12 tabellen en 6 platen. Volgens de bibliografie
van Witt bevat dit atlas-deel alleen 6 platen, de
tabellen worden niet vermeld.
Ref.:
- A bibliography of the works written and published by David Steel ... / Mario M. Witt. - London, 1991. no. 22 (Elements); no. 28 (Mast Making); no 32 (Rigging); no. 41 (Sail Making); no. 122 (Sea Gunner); no. 45 (Seamanship); no. 48 (Naval Tactics).
- English Maritime Books printed before 1801 .. / ... by Thomas R. Adams and David W. Waters. - Providince, 1993. no. 3510, p. 254 (alleen 'A systeem of naval tactics'. 1797).
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