EVERETT, GEORGE
The path-way to peace and profit: or, Truth in its plain dress. Wherein is methodically set forth a sure and certain way for the more speedy and effectual building and repairing Their Majesties Royal Navy, by such means, as may be saved more than one hundred thousand pound per annum. Together with a proposed method for the raising and saving of moneys for monthly payments accordingly. As also proper rules and methods, observable toward the making a regulation in Their Majesties yards. By George Everett, ship-wright... London: printed for the author, 1694. First edition. 20th century half calf, marbled sides. 7 1/8 x 5 1/4 inches (18 x 13.5 cm); [8], 23, [1] pp., collating A-D^(4). Boards detached and spine defective, a little close-trimmed (without losses), occasional foxing.
An interesting pamphlet for its nautical and economics content. ESTC R8664; Wing E3548.
EVERETT, GEORGE
The path-way to peace and profit: or, Truth in its plain dress. Wherein is methodically set forth a sure and certain way for the more speedy and effectual building and repairing Their Majesties Royal Navy, by such means, as may be saved more than one hundred thousand pound per annum. Together with a proposed method for the raising and saving of moneys for monthly payments accordingly. As also proper rules and methods, observable toward the making a regulation in Their Majesties yards. By George Everett, ship-wright... London: printed for the author, 1694. First edition. 20th century half calf, marbled sides. 7 1/8 x 5 1/4 inches (18 x 13.5 cm); [8], 23, [1] pp., collating A-D^(4). Boards detached and spine defective, a little close-trimmed (without losses), occasional foxing.
An interesting pamphlet for its nautical and economics content. ESTC R8664; Wing E3548.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, Nov 24, 2014