The Local Master's Handbook : Seamanship Illustrated
Rare and modern books
Hulse, Charles
Hong Kong University Press,
1960
The Local Master's Handbook : Seamanship Illustrated
Rare and modern books
Hulse, Charles
Hong Kong University Press,
1960
20.00 €
(Hyde,
United Kingdom)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1960
- Place of printing
- Hong Kong
- Author
- Hulse, Charles
- Publishers
- Hong Kong University Press
- Size
- 8.75 x 6 inches
- Edition
- First Edition
- Keyword
- Ships, Sailing, Sea Competency
- Cover description
- Very Good (+)
- Binding description
- Hard Cover
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slightly sunned spine, tanned page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with nicks to corners and sunning to spine. Jacket protected in fully-removable transparent sleeve. 599pp. A bilingual textbook in English and Chinese for local seamen in order to promote a high standard of skill, efficiency and confidence in the handling of mechanical craft based around Hong Kong. It covers, Rules of the Road, Ship Handling, Chart Navigation, Local Knowledge and Weather.
