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The compleat modellist: : shewing the true and exact way of raising the model of any ship or vessel, small or great, either in proportion, or out of proportion. Also the manner how to find the length of every rope exactly. And tables which give the true bigness of every rope in each vessel. Together with the weights of their cables and anchors

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1676.
Call number: 487109
Creator: Miller, Thomas(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 20 cm (4to)
Associated people: Fisher, W. (-1692,); Hurlock, Elizabeth, (active 1673-1677,); Horblit, Harrison D.,
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