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Object number2012.00507

TitleA treatise on ship-building and navigation

Creator Mungo Murray (author)‎, A. Millar (publisher)‎

DescriptionBook: A treatise on ship-building and navigation. Bound in an English brown calfskin binding with gold tooled border, edges of leaves are gold tooled with floral pattern, spine is gold tooled with floral design and book title. Ends of leaved are painted with green and brown pattern and endleaves are made of red, green, orange and blue marbled paper.

Production placeLondon

Production date 1765 - 1765

Object namebook

Object categorypublication

Materialpaper, card, calfskin

Techniqueprinted, handcrafted

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DocumentationTreatise on ship-building and navigation, in three parts wherein the theory, practice and application of all the necessary instruments are perspicously handled. With the construction and use of a new invented Shipwright's sector, for readily laying down and delineating ships, whether of similar or dissimilar forms...

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