The compleat ship-wright : plainly and demonstratively teaching the proportion used by experienced ship-wrights, according to their custom of building, both geometrically and arithmetically performed : to which are added certain propositions in geometry, the use of a diagonall scale, to draw a draught, with the making, graduating, or marking of a bend of moulds, and ordering of the same : the extraction of the square root, with a table of squares : also, a way of rowing of ships, by heaving at the cap-stain, useful in any ship becalmed, with other things useful in that art /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed by R.H. for William Fisher ... T. Passinger ... and E. Smith ...,
1688.
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| Edition: | The fifth edition. |
| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Reproduction of original in the British Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([4], 56 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations. |