A treatise on ship-building and navigation
in three parts wherein the theory, practice, and application of all the necessary instruments are perspicuously handled : with the construction and use of a new invented shipwright's sector ... also tables ... with an English abridgment of another treatise on naval architecture, lately published at Paris by M. Duhamel : to which is now added a supplement containing a translation of what M. Bouguer, another French author has written on that subject : and M. Duhamel's method of finding the center of gravity, with some remarks by the author : the whole illustrated with twenty-three copper-plates
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Publication
1765 - Printed for A. Millar, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
85,750 words, Guess
Page Count
343 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL62289408M
- OCLC Control Number24232161
- OCLC Control Number28351044
- Library of Congress Control Numbernuc87651386
Classifications
- LCCHB161 .G64 no. 10086
Subjects
Series Statement
- Making of the Modern World
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