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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. (John William), 1772-1843
Format Book and Print
Edition2d ed., corrected and improved.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for J.W. Norie and Co., 1822.
Descriptionvi, 343 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, tables, diagrams ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Local noteJoyner-Bookplate of the Institution of Naval Architects Scott Library Collection.
General notePublished anonymously. Authorship credited to John William Norie.--Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.) v. 5, p. 246.
General noteThe "draughts" are wanting.

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Rare Collection VM156 .N67 1822 ✔ Available Request Material