The manoeuverer, or skilful seaman: being an essay on the Theory and Practice Of the various movements of a ship at sea, AS Well AS Of Naval Evolutions In General. Translated from the French of Mr. Bourdé de Villehuet, by the Chevalier de Sauseuil. Illustrated with thirteen copperplates; Five of which, with many interesting Observations interspersed through the Work, by way of Notes, are the Production of an English Officer. Dedicated, BY Permission, To His Royal Highness The Duke Of Clarence.

  • Bourdé de Villehuet, Jacques, approximately 1732-1789.
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M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
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Manoeuvrier. English

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London : printed for S. Hooper, No. 212, High Holborn, opposite Southampton Street, Bloomsbury Square, M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]

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vi,viii,[8],vi,309,[1]p.,plates ; 40.

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ESTC T126511

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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