The Kedge Anchor, or Young Sailors' Assistant

New York: Self Published, 1864. Eighteenth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. 393 pages, 70 engravings, original binding, spine edges rubbed, interior quite foxed. Appertaining to the Practical Evolutions of Modern Seamanship.Tables of rigging, spars, sails, blocks, canvass, cordage, chain and hemp cables, hawsers, &c., relative to every class of vessels. Improved and enlarged, with additional… Read more about this item

Algrove Publishing, 2007. Pages: 393; Weight: 1lb 9.8oz; Size: 9.1" x 6.3" x 1.1". Very little signof use: clean, unmarked, tight.. Very Good. Soft Cover. . . .

Algrove Publishing. Fine. 2007. Softcover. 1894572769 . Stiff crisp unmarked book. ; 8.9 X 5.9 X 1.0 inches; 393 pages .

London: Macdonald Maritime Hiastory Series, 1974. First U.K. Edition. . Cloth. Vg/G. 393pp. Engravings. Ink name on front fly. Endpapers very sl. discoloured. Size: 8vo

Tight and unmarked-" Upon its mid-19th-century publication, this book became the Bible of U.S. sailors. Its no-nonsense prose gives specific instructions for knotting and rigging, blacking the guns, and stationing the crew to dealing with the direst emergencies. Enhanced with 70 rare engravings, a glossary of sea terms, and 100 pages of useful tables.- This is the 1888 edition of… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.