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TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS VOLUME LXVIII
Written by R.W. Dana.
Stock no. 900442
Published by Institution Of Naval Architects.
1926.
Very good condition.
Large format, blue cloth. Folding b/w plans. Spine and corners bumped. A few small dents to cover edges. Spine slightly faded. Front and rear joints are reinforced. Foxing to textblock and endpapers lightly browned.
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- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- MILITARY
- NAVY
- ENGINEERING
- SHIP BUILDING
TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS VOLUME LXIX
Written by R.W. Dana.
Stock no. 900443
Published by Institution Of Naval Architects.
1927.
Very good condition.
Large format, blue cloth. Folding b/w plans. Binding reinforced at front and rear joints. Some Investigations into the Cause of Erosion of the Tubes of Surface Condensers; A Characteristic Energy Diagram for an Oil Engine and the Marine Oil Engine Trials; Notes on the Design of Coasters; The Future of Sailing Vessels Fitted with Auxiliary Motors; Design and Construction of High-Speed Motor Boats; Propulsion of Ships under Different Weather Conditions; Notes on the Effect of Wind on Power and Speed; Ship Resistance Similarity; Ship Wave Resistance - A Comparison of Mathematical Theory With Experimental Results - Part II; Ships from Pepys's Manuscripts; The Propulsive Efficiency of Rowing; Pulverised Fuel for Marine Purposes; The Analysis of Screw Propeller Efficiency with Particular Reference to Froude's Method; Average Sea Speeds of Ships under Winter Weather Conditions; Deformations and Stress Distribution in Rigid Airships. Spine slightly faded and boxed. Some foxing.
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- MARITIME
- MILITARY
- NAVY
- ENGINEERING
- SHIP BUILDING
- AIRSHIPS
SHIPS NOW AND THEN
Written by Frank Knight.
Stock no. 666033
Published by Ernest Benn Limited.
1st
1969.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0510163017. Some slight foxing to contents. Dustwrapper is slightly grubby.
A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRITISH NAVAL HISTORY
Written by G.E. Manwaring.
Stock no. 571940
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd..
1st
1930.
Slightly better than good condition.
A biographical and historical guide to printed and manuscript sources. 163 pages. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good. Endpapers browned.
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- MILITARY
- NAVY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- MARITIME
THE WRECK OF THE DUMARU
Written by Lowell Thomas.
Illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
Stock no. 990209
Published by William Heinemann Ltd..
1st
1931.
Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
A true story of cannibalism in an open boat. Blue cloth, white titles and vignette. 7 woodcuts by Kurt Wiese, 7 b/w photographs. 271 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to prelims and textblock. Wrapper edge-chipped and grubby, slight loss to top of spine.
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- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- SHIPWRECKS
- WOODCUTS
CORNELIUS SHIELDS ON SAILING
Written by Cornelius Shields.
Stock no. 655519
Published by Nicholas Kaye.
1st
1965.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An autobiography and a complete manual for the racing sailor. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 240 pages. B/w photos. Biro mark to front endpaper and front wrapper flap else contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is edge-rubbed.