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 ship to the ships boat including the progressive
method of rigging ships,and an illustrated section describing the
principal foreign rigs.This is a 1932 reprint of the 1794 first
edition.

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