The shipwright's vade-mecum : a clear and familiar introduction to the principles and practice of ship-building: including the more complex rules of arithmetic made use of in that art: with so much of the principles of practical geometry and mensuration as are required in the practice thereof ; also, a description of the sliding rule ... illustrated with four large accurate draughts.
| Author/creator | Norie, J. W. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2d ed., corrected and improved. |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for J.W. Norie and Co., 1822. |
| Description | vi, 343 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, tables, diagrams ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Local note | Joyner-Bookplate of the Institution of Naval Architects Scott Library Collection. |
| General note | Published anonymously. Authorship credited to John William Norie.--Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.) v. 5, p. 246. |
| General note | The "draughts" are wanting. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Collection | VM156 .N67 1822 | ✔ Available | Request Material |