Author: (AUBIN)
Title: Dictionaire De Marine, Contenant Les Termes De La Navigation et De l` Architecture Navale.
Description: Amsterdam, Covens & Mortier. 1736. Full-Leather, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Lamsveld (et al). Book, Dictionaire de marine, contenant les termes de la navigation, et de l` architecture navale, avec les regles & proportions qui doivent y etre observees. Ouvrage enrichi de figures, representant divers vaisseaux, les principales piececes servant a leur construction, les differentes pavillons des nations, les instruments de mathematique outils de charpenterie & menuiserie concernant la fabrique, aves les diverses fonctions des officiers. Engr. front, title in red and black, 879 pp. & 15 full page + many interesting text ills. This book is set up as an encyclopeadia. Orig. full cals, (clumsily) repaired, part of spine missing, loosening. Still a very interesting, well illlustrated work, on 18th. Century shipbuilding. The plate with the flags is (as often) not present. See; Barbier I-3759. Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: Lamsveld (Et Al)Shipbuilding


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