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An universal dictionary of the marine, or, A copious explanation of the technical terms and phrases employed in the construction, equipment, furniture, machinery, movements, and military operations of a ship : illustrated with variety of originial designs of shipping, in different situations, together with separate views of their masts, sails, yards and rigging. To which is annexed, a translation of the French sea-terms and phrases, collected from the works of Mess. du Hamel, Aubin, Saverien, &c
Falconer, William (1732-1769)
1784
Edition published in 1830 under title: A new and universal dictionary of the marine.
An account of several new inventions and improvements now necessary for England : in a discourse by way of letter to the Earl of Marlbourgh... Herewith is also published at large The proceedings relating to the mill'd-lead-sheathing ... Also A treatise of naval philosophy
T. H; Petty, Sir William (1623-1687)
1691
"An account of several new inventions" signed at end (p. cxxv): T.H. (i.e. Thomas Hale). Sometimes attributed to T. Harrison. "The new invention of mill'd-lead, for sheathing of ships against the ...
Traité de la construction des vaisseaux : avec une explication où l'on démontre les principes de l'architecture navale marchande & navires armés en course
Chapman, Fredrik Henrik (1721-1808); Le Monnier, Pierre Charles (1715-1799); Académie des Sciences
1779
Translated by Pierre Charles Le Monnier. Imprint on colophon reads: De l'Imprim. de Ph.-D. Pierres, 1779. "Avec approbation, et privilege du roi." Part of a series published by the Académie des...