Seamanship, and Its Associated Duties in the Royal Navy. Together with A TREATISE ON NAUTICAL SURVEYING, For the Use of Officers on General Service. With Two Hundred ILLUSTRATIONS

Alston, Lieut. A.H.
Published by Routledge, Warne & Routledge. in London 1860
SKU: 48598
£80.00
FIRST EDITION 8vo. blue textured cloth hardback, rebacked in black buckram with original title label pasted to spine. Lacking endpapers. 446pp., Indexed, profusely illustrated in b/w with line dtawings, diagrams and maps, some fold-out. Ink signature to top of title page and shadow of inscription to front pastedown from missing ffep. Occasional light foxing and handling marks. Light damp stains to top outer corners of last few plates. Corners missing to half-title but not affecting text. Original cloth of binding and spine label somewhat faded and rubbed. Light edgewear to rebacking. Overall a Sound Copy.

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