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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. 90, [2] pp. 18 folding engraved plates, 2 folding printed tables. [Hoste published his work in Lyon 1697). Armorial bookplate of John Dixon Durham. Hoste's work on naval evolutions was for generations the outstanding work on the subject. The present edition was the first English translation. Page 51-54 relate to the study of Naval Signals. A fine copy in original full calf binding with attractive tooled gilt spine with raised bands. : or, a System of Sea-Discipline. Extracted from the Celebrated Treatise of P. L'Hoste.fo which are added, an abstract of the Theory of Ship-building; with some Practical Observations; by Christopher O'Bryen, Esq; Lieutenant.PHOTOS AVAILABLE. PLEASE EMAIL.