PROTECTION OF SHIPS FROM LIGHTNING, ACCORDING TO PRINCIPLES ESTABLISHED BY SIR W. S. HARRIS, F.R. AND APPROVED AFTER EIGHTEEN YEARS' EXPERIENCE IN THE BRITISH NAVY.
Boston: Sleeper & Rogers, 1848. Stitched in original printed wrappers. 63, [1] pp. Light fox, light wrapper wear. Very Good.
"All ships should be furnished with properly adjusted conductors, fixed in their places, independently of the officers and crew." Forbes encourages the introduction of "the conductors in question into this country."
Not in Sabin. Item #24919
Price: $350.00
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