DISTANCE RUN: A HISTORY OF THE PATENT SHIP-LOG
Written by A.J. Sharp
Published by Brassbounders (publishing)
in 1999
DISTANCE RUN: A HISTORY OF THE PATENT SHIP-LOG
Written by A.J. Sharp.
Stock no. 2136025
1999.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams and colour photos. Bumping to spine and cover edges; scuffing to covers. Possible limited edition? 105/500 written in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is foxed with some grubby marks - couple of tears, but minimal loss.
Front cover
Contents
- Development of the patent log
- Ideas and patents
- Leading log makers
- Indentification of the important logs
- Chronological utilization
- Accuracy and instructions for use
- Author's collection
- Other known logs
- Advertisements
- In passing