20. Chapman (Fredrik Henrik af) Traité de la Construction des Vaisseaux, first French edition , woodcut ornaments and fine head-piece of Britannia type figure with putti, 11 engraved plates, 3 folding, errata leaf and 8 tables on 7 sheets at end, 1 folding, Paris, Saillant & Nyon..., 1779 § Romme (Charles) Description de l’Art de la Mâture, 8 engraved plates, 1 large and folding, n.p., 1778; L’Art de la Voilure, 9 engraved plates, [Paris], Moutard..., 1781, together 3 works in 1 vol., some light foxing or browning, title and first few leaves of the first work lightly water-stained, nineteenth century leather-backed cloth, rubbed, joints worn and partly split, spine worn at head and foot, folio
est. £600 – £800