LE VAISSEAU DE 74 CANONS: Traite Pratique d'Art Naval; Construction du Vaisseau

Grenoble: Editions des Quatre Seigneurs, 1973.

4 vols. A set of four oversize hardcover books in near-fine condition with like dustjackets. Very faint dampstaining along the bottom edges of the dustjackets, just barely bleeding through to the covers beneath. Text is unmarked and binding tight across the set. The jackets have very mild shelf-wear, a few tiny closed tears and crinkles, but are otherwise intact.

From the Collection Archeologie Navale Francaise. A scarce treatise on shipbuilding, featuring many illustrations and foldouts. Text is in French. Each volume measures approx. 12.5" x 9.75". Comes with three paper rulers. Volumes published from 1973-1977.