Item #81648 NAVIGATION IMPROV'D: OR, THE ART OF ROWING SHIPS: Of all Rates, in Calms, With a more easy, swift and steady Motion, than OARS can; A Description of the Engine that performs it; And the Author's answer to all Mr. Dummer's objections that have been made against it. Tho Savery, Thomas.
NAVIGATION IMPROV'D: OR, THE ART OF ROWING SHIPS: Of all Rates, in Calms, With a more easy, swift and steady Motion, than OARS can; A Description of the Engine that performs it; And the Author's answer to all Mr. Dummer's objections that have been made against it
NAVIGATION IMPROV'D: OR, THE ART OF ROWING SHIPS: Of all Rates, in Calms, With a more easy, swift and steady Motion, than OARS can; A Description of the Engine that performs it; And the Author's answer to all Mr. Dummer's objections that have been made against it
NAVIGATION IMPROV'D: OR, THE ART OF ROWING SHIPS: Of all Rates, in Calms, With a more easy, swift and steady Motion, than OARS can; A Description of the Engine that performs it; And the Author's answer to all Mr. Dummer's objections that have been made against it
NAVIGATION IMPROV'D: OR, THE ART OF ROWING SHIPS: Of all Rates, in Calms, With a more easy, swift and steady Motion, than OARS can; A Description of the Engine that performs it; And the Author's answer to all Mr. Dummer's objections that have been made against it

NAVIGATION IMPROV'D: OR, THE ART OF ROWING SHIPS: Of all Rates, in Calms, With a more easy, swift and steady Motion, than OARS can; A Description of the Engine that performs it; And the Author's answer to all Mr. Dummer's objections that have been made against it

London: James Moxon, at the Atlas in Warwick-Lane, 1698. First edition. [vi], 22 Pages, 2 pages of advertisements; Three pasted diagrams of oars and a 10" x 8" fold-out chart; Early rebinding in vellum with marbled-paper end papers. Item #81648

Generally very good condition; Staining, toning to spine, some worming to edges of boards; Text block toned but mostly clean though some bleed of text through the pages; Fold-out chart partially loose.

Price: $8,000.00

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