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PERING, RICHARD. A Treatise on the Anchor...also, Some Observations on the Chain Cable. Plymouth-Dock, 1819. 8vo, contemporary tree sheep, gilt-decorated, a little wear at extremities, covers rubbed in a few places, red morocco spine label; very minor light foxing. FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by the author to Lord Rolle on the front free endpaper. Bookplate of the recipient.