KIPPING, Robert. Rudimentary Treatise on Masting, Mast-Making, and Rigging of Ships, London: John Weale, 1856, 12°, FIRST EDITION, half title, engraved frontispiece, wood-engravings in text, late 19th-century half calf by McKelvie & Sons, Greenock, with contrasting morocco lettering-piece (spine lightly rubbed), Scott bookplate. [Scott 712] With 6 other manuals and pamphlets from the Scott Library, all bound in half calf by McKelvie, including the sixth edition of Kipping's Elementary Treatise on Sails and Sail Making (London, 1862). (7)

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KIPPING, Robert. Rudimentary Treatise on Masting, Mast-Making, and Rigging of Ships, London: John Weale, 1856, 12°, FIRST EDITION, half title, engraved frontispiece, wood-engravings in text, late 19th-century half calf by McKelvie & Sons, Greenock, with contrasting morocco lettering-piece (spine lightly rubbed), Scott bookplate. [Scott 712] With 6 other manuals and pamphlets from the Scott Library, all bound in half calf by McKelvie, including the sixth edition of Kipping's Elementary Treatise on Sails and Sail Making (London, 1862). (7)

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