Details
RANKINE, William John Maquorn (editor). Shipbuilding, theoretical and practical ... by Isaac Watts, Frederik K. Barnes, W. J. M. Rankine & James Robert Napier, London: William Machenzie, 1866, large 4°, 44 engraved plates, many double-page, wood-engravings (title and text lightly browned, first few leaves detached, marginal soiling to plates, one plate soiled at folds, short marginal tears), contemporary calf (worn). [Scott 751]
Provenance
"Presented to Philip Jenkins by the Commissioners of the Admiralty as a prize for uniformly good conduct and progress at school during the year 1871", inscription to endpaper.