or, some essays towards compleating the art of marine architecture:.....
by William Sutherland
Jean Boudriot Publications, 1989.
pp[vi] 165 + 13 folding plates.
fine condition hardback in the publisher's grey cloth.
limited to 700 numbered copies for sale. This is one of the few 'not for sale' review copies. includes the single-fold publisher's prospectus for the book.
a good quality facsimile reprint, including the folding plates, of the first edition [1711] of Sutherland's celebrated work, one of the earliest English books on naval architecture.
