Britain's Glory: or, Ship-building Unvail'd. Being a General Director for Building and Compleating the said Machines, two parts in one, 2nd edition, 1729, folding engraved portrait of George I surrounded by the fleet (with letterpress title at head and key at foot), slightly edge-frayed with repairs to verso, six copper engraved plates, numerous wood engraved illustrations to text, some full-page, title printed in red & black, scarce light spotting, front hinge cracked, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked and recornered, folio (1)
Britain's Glory: or, Ship-building Unvail'd. Being a General Director for Building and Compleating the said Machines, two parts in one, 2nd edition, 1729, folding engraved portrait of George I surrounded by the fleet (with letterpress title at head and key at foot), slightly edge-frayed with repairs to verso, six copper engraved plates, numerous wood engraved illustrations to text, some full-page, title printed in red & black, scarce light spotting, front hinge cracked, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked and recornered, folio (1)
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