by C. Nepean Longridge
Percival Marshall, 1933.
2 volumes. ppxxix 208, xi 232.
very good bright condition hardback set in the original navy blue cloth gilt, and unusually, still in the original dust-jackets. that of volume one a bit edge torn complete with the five folding plans in the back pockets.
the original edition of this modelling classic, being a description of the hull, deck fittings, and rigging of the ship, together with a detailed account of the building of a scale model.
well illustrated with photos and drawings, and including five folding plans.