[Travel - Navy]. BURGUES de MISSIESSY (Édouard-Thomas). Installation of the ships.
Paris, Imprimerie de la République, year VI
In-4°, marbled basane, spine decorated, red edges (period binding).
Work detailing the organization of a ship with the number of men necessary for each maneuver, and for each situation and for each role (boarding, accidents of fire, plans of the disposition of hammocks...). Illustrated with 9 MAGNIFICENT PLATES engraved by Gaitte after the drawings of Le Gras, the 9th plate well present, offers the view of a ship in profile. Missing a headpiece otherwise a very good copy (Polak, 1322).
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