The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor, or a Key to the Leading of Rigging and to Practical Seamanship
by Lever, Darcy w/intro. & notes by John H. Harland
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- Paperback
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0486402207
- ISBN 13
- 9780486402208
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About This Item
Mineola, NY: Dover, 1998 reissue. 126pp. illus. paperback 4to: Fine. A crisp Dover facsimile reissue of the 1819 second edition of English East Indian Company man Darcy Lever's (ca. 1759-1839) magnum opus, written during the heyday of the Napoleonic Era Age of Sail.
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- Bookseller
- Auldfarran Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23051
- Title
- The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor, or a Key to the Leading of Rigging and to Practical Seamanship
- Author
- Lever, Darcy w/intro. & notes by John H. Harland
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1998 reissue.
- ISBN 10
- 0486402207
- ISBN 13
- 9780486402208
- Publisher
- Mineola, NY: Dover
- Place of Publication
- Mineola, New York, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- 1998-01
- Keywords
- BRITISH EMPIRE EAST INDIA COMPANY SEAFARING NAPOLEONIC ERA AGE OF SAIL NAVIGATION SAILING TECHNIQUE MASTS RIGGING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime;
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