Stephen bleecker luce seabury (2 Ergebnisse)
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes KönigreichForgotten Books
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricacies of seamanship during a pivotal era of naval history. It offers a comprehensive guide to the construction and inner workings of late 19th-century warships, meticulously detailing the components of wooden and iron hulls, spars, rigging, and sails. The…author meticulously explores the instruments and techniques employed by sailors of the time, including the compass, lead lines, and sounding machines. Readers will gain insights into the evolution of naval technology and practices, from traditional methods of measuring depth and speed to the emergence of innovative tools like the Sir William Thomson Sounding Machine and the James Patent Submarine Sentry. The book captures the essence of a bygone era of seafaring, where skilled seamanship and a deep understanding of the ship were paramount for safe and successful voyages. This historical text provides a valuable window into the world of late 19th-century seamanship, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of those who navigated the open seas during a period of significant maritime transformation. The insights gleaned from this work offer a deeper appreciation for the skills and knowledge required of sailors in this era and the vital role they played in shaping naval history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Weitere BilderText-book of seamanship. The equipping and handling of vessels under sail or steam. For the use of the United States Naval academy 1884 [leather Bound]
Stephen Bleecker Luce; Aaron Ward; Samuel Seabury; United States Naval Academy
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Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndienGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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In den WarenkorbLeather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine len…ds an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1884. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 813, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 813 813.
