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The title continues: 'for the Use of Shipmasters, Officers and Others'. Chapter titles include 'Moments, Centres of Gravity, and Couples', 'Initial Stability, GM or Metacentric Height', and 'The Inclining Experiment' etc. Diagrams and tables are used for illustration, along with occasional equations. Dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering; the boards have some staining along the edges, bumped corners and a slightly faded spine; binding good; endpapers have bookseller's label; text appears clean.

14.99 GBP