By Augustin F. B. Creuze
Edinburgh   Adam and Charles Black
12" by 9.5" xvi [1], 2-90 [15]pp
Impressively illustrated with engraved plates and plans, this is Augustin F. B. Creuze's informative and detailed treatise on shipbuilding and naval architecture.
By Augustin F. B. Creuze

1841 Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Naval Architecture

Edinburgh   Adam and Charles Black
12" by 9.5" xvi [1], 2-90 [15]pp
Impressively illustrated with engraved plates and plans, this is Augustin F. B. Creuze's informative and detailed treatise on shipbuilding and naval architecture.
£225.00
: 1kgs / : 982F21

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Description

Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

A discussion of naval architecture from nineteenth century naval architect Augustin Francis Bullock Creuze.

Taken from Creuze's article 'Ship-Building' in the seventh edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Illustrated with fifteen engraved plates. Collated, complete.

A popular treatise on mid-19th century shipbuilding, from a founding member of the first Royal School of Naval Architecture.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Evidence of bookplate removal to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with the odd spot.

Very Good

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