The Shipwright’s Trade, by Sir Westcott Abell

The Shipwright’s Trade
Sir Westcott Abell

Hardback . Faded cover boards. Gilt motif (faded) debossed on front cover. ‘NF’ and library catalogue number inscribed on the spine. Ex library copy. Remains of library lending sheets on inside cover and front endpaper. ‘stamped; B149. Mottled back endpaper.

Technical and highly competent descriptions of the development of the shipwright’s craft from early times through wood, iron and steel.

219 pages
19 plates and 53 b&w illustrations
153 mm x 227 mm (6 in x 9 in)
|1948, Cambridge University Press