Steels Mastmaking,Sailmaking & Rigging (from the 1794 edition) by
Claude S Gill ,Master Mariner.London 1932, some foxing,boards a little
discoloured,otherwise a very nice copy.300 pages,large format,heavy
book.
Superb copy of this scarce mariners manual,with all the foldout
diagrams present and in good condition.Covers every class of vessel
from the full rigged ****p to the ****ps boat including the progressive
method of rigging ****ps,and an illustrated section describing the
principal foreign rigs.This is a 1932 reprint of the 1794 first
edition.
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