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A treatise on the theory and practice of seamanship: containing general rules for manouvring vessels, with a moveable figure of a ship, so planned that the sails, rudder, and hull may be made to perform the manouvres according to the rule laid down . To the above is added a Miscellaneous Chapter on the various Contrivances against Accidents, and a Copper Plate of the Diagrams and Figures explained in the Work; the whole forming a useful Compendium to the Officer, to Instruct him when Young, and to Remind him when Old. By an officer in the service of the India Company.
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Author Gower, R. H. (Richard Hall)
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(Reusing this file)		 Fleuron A Database of Eighteenth-Century Printers' Ornaments.
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London
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printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster Row; and Gilbert, Wright, and Hooke, No 148, Leadenhall Street
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Medicine, Science and Technology
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T077722
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