An universal dictionary of the marine: or, a copious explanation of the technical terms and phrases employed in the construction, equipment, furniture, machinery, movements, and military operations of a ship. Illustrated with variety of original designs of shipping, in different Situations; Together with separate Views of their Masts, Sails, Yards, and Rigging. To which is annexed, a translation of the French sea-terms and phrases, collected from the works of Mess. Du Hamel, Aubin, Saverien, &c. By William Falconer, author of the shipwreck.

People / Organizations

• William Falconer (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, MDCCLXXVI. [1776]

Publication year

1776-1776

ESTC No.

N35472

Grub Street ID

23724

Description

[420]p.,XII plates ; 4⁰