An essay on the preservation of shipwrecked mariners, in answer to the prize-questions proposed by the Royal Humane Society : "1. What are the best means of preserving mariners from shipwreck?-2. Of keeping the vessel afloat?-3. Of giving assistance to the crew, when boats dare not venture out to their aid?" / by A. Fothergill, M.D. F.R.S. member of the Royal College of Physicians, Lond. honorary member of Medical and Phil. Societies of Lond. Edinb. Paris, Manchest. Philadel. &c.

  • Fothergill, A. (Anthony), 1732?-1813.
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An essay on the preservation of shipwrecked mariners, in answer to the prize-questions proposed by the Royal Humane Society : "1. What are the best means of preserving mariners from shipwreck?-2. Of keeping the vessel afloat?-3. Of giving assistance to the crew, when boats dare not venture out to their aid?" / by A. Fothergill, M.D. F.R.S. member of the Royal College of Physicians, Lond. honorary member of Medical and Phil. Societies of Lond. Edinb. Paris, Manchest. Philadel. &c. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for the Society by John Nichols, and sold by Johnson, Dilly, Hookham; and at the libraries in Bath, Bristol, &c., 1799.

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xii, 61 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 8vo

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With half title.
Final [3] p. with Corrigendum and advertisements.
P. vii signed by John Nichols, Chairman of the Royal HUmane Society.

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ESTC, T33404

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