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Huddart William

Unpathed Waters. Account of the Life and Times of Joseph Huddart. Foreword by Dr. R S Porter.

Quiller Press, 1989

18.40 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1989
Author
Huddart William
Publishers
Quiller Press
Keyword
naval, maritime, east india company, trinity house, ropemaking, william huddart, naval, maritime, unpathed, waters
Languages
English

Description

8vo., First Edition, with 4 plates, and illustrations, maps and diagrams in the text; original blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Joseph Huddart (1741-1816) was a Captain in the East India Company, latterly an Elder Brother Of Trinity House, and inventor of steam-driven machinery for laying up rope.
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