[Rarebooks] fs: Masting & Rigging of English war ships 1625-1860

[Back Creek Books]

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We are pleased to offer:
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(No. 11213 )  Lees, James. THE MASTING AND RIGGING OF ENGLISH SHIPS OF WAR 
1625-1860.
(Annapolis): Naval Institute Press, (1984). Revised and Expanded Edition, 
Hardcover, Quarto, xii, 212 pages, black and white photographs, drawings. 
Near Fine in a Near Fine Dust Jacket, Jacket in Mylar protector.
      Covers rigging, mastmaking, and sailmaking. This revised edition 
contains a section on mast and spar dimensions. A valuable resource for 
model makers or anyone interested in the evolution of the sailing ship. 
Bound in textured blue paper over boards with gilt-stamped spine title. Top 
edge of textblock shows a hint of foxing, jacket edges have a few shallow 
wrinkles. Lovely copy overall....... $50.00
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