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| Title | Handleiding Tot De Kennis Van Den Scheepsbouw |
| Author | Rijk, J.C. |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Published | Arbon & Krap Rotterdam 1822 |
| Illustrator | Jobart / J.C.Rijk |
| Description | Ten Dienste Der Jonge Officieren En Adelborsten, Van De Koninklijke Nederlandsche Marine. XII-298 PP. [including subscribers list] 6 large [folding] lithographed prints by Jobart. [some minor, unobstrusive, flaws] A detailed and comprehensive survey of all that is needed to build a fine and stable see-going vessel.........with many constructive details, and a detailed scheme of progress, when building a ship. Some mild, unobstrusive waterstaining at [some] corners, the prints [ quite early lithographic prints] as well, are giving much details . [finely] Bound by the "Gips"family of shipbuilders in bright red Morocco, with gilt lettering and their coat of arms.A desirable copy of a scarce book on shipbuilding. |
| Book condition | Fine |
| Jacket condition | No Jacket |
| Binding | Full Gilt Stamped Morocco. |
| Book size | 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall |
| Price | 1190 |
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