Treatise On Stay-Sails : Kessinger Publishing : 9781165140527 : 1165140527 : 10 Sep 2010 : Treatise On Stay-Sails: For The Purpose Of Intercepting Wind Between The Square-Sails Of Ships And Other Square-Rigged Vessels (1824) is a book written by Henry Heathcote. The book is a comprehensive guide to stay-sails, which are sails used to intercept wind between the square-sails of ships and other square-rigged vessels. The book provides detailed information on the different types of stay-sails, their design, and their use. It also includes information on the construction and rigging of stay-sails, as well as their maintenance and repair. The book is a valuable resource for sailors, shipbuilders, and anyone interested in the history and technology of sailing ships. It is written in the English language and was first published in 1824.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we belie