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The kedge-anchor, or, Young sailors' assistant : appertaining to the practical evolutions of modern seamanship, rigging, knotting, splicing, blocks, purchases, running, rigging, and other miscellaneous matters, applicable to ships of war and others : illustrated with seventy engravings, also tables of rigging, spars, sails, blocks, canvas, cordage, chain and hemp cables, hawsers, etc., relative to every class of vessels / by William N. Brady.

Author/creator Brady, William N., -1887
Format Book and Print
Edition18th ed. Improved and enl., with additional matter, plates,and tables.
Publication InfoNew York : D. Appleton and company, 1874.
Description393 pages, 30 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Portion of title Young sailors' assistant
Portion of title Kedge-anchor
General noteFirst edition published under title: The naval apprentice's kedge anchor.
References U.S.IANA 1841
References Checklist Amer. imprints, 41804
Other titleNaval apprentice's kedge anchor.

Available Items

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Joyner Rare Collection VK541 .B722 1874 ✔ Available Request Material