A proposal for increasing the strength of the British navy, by changing all the guns, from the eighteen pounders downwards, into others of equal weight but of a greater bore. By Benjamin Robins, F.R.S

People / Organizations

• Benjamin Robins (Author)
• John Nourse ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for J. Nourse, at the Lamb against Katherine-Street in the Strand, MDCCXLVII. [1747]

Publication year

1747

ESTC No.

T81184

Grub Street ID

302023

Description

vii,[1],24p. ; 4°.

Note

With a half-title

Printed by William Bowyer; his records show two printings or editions, of 250 and 500 copies (the latter with 'one forme standing'), respectively.

Uncontrolled note

Ht. from O