The sizes and lengths of riggings for all the states ships and frigats· : As also proportions of boatswains and carpenters stores, of all kinds, for eight months sea-service upon the coast of England: together with sundry other useful observations, as may appear by the index following. Performed by Edward Hayward, clerk of the survey at Chatham.
1655
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The sizes and lengths of riggings for all the states ships and frigats· : As also proportions of boatswains and carpenters stores, of all kinds, for eight months sea-service upon the coast of England: together with sundry other useful observations, as may appear by the index following. Performed by Edward Hayward, clerk of the survey at Chatham.
Created/published
London : Printed by Peter Cole, living in Leaden-Hall, and at the sign of the Printing-press in Cornhil, neer the Royal Exchange, 1655.
Description
[13], 60, [3] p. ; (fol.)
Associated name
Hayward, Edward, active 17th century, author.
England and Wales. Council of State. Miscellaneous Documents. 1654-02-08.
England and Wales. Council of State. Miscellaneous Documents. 1654-02-08.
Note
Chiefly tables.
With slip cancel on second line of caption title on leaf B2r.
Even page numbers on rectos.
The verso of the first leaf bears an exclusive privilege to print this work from the Council of State to Peter Cole, dated: Thursday, the 8th of Feb. 1654 [i.e. 1655].
Date of order is given according to Lady Day dating.
Includes index.
The last leaf is blank.
With slip cancel on second line of caption title on leaf B2r.
Even page numbers on rectos.
The verso of the first leaf bears an exclusive privilege to print this work from the Council of State to Peter Cole, dated: Thursday, the 8th of Feb. 1654 [i.e. 1655].
Date of order is given according to Lady Day dating.
Includes index.
The last leaf is blank.
Reproduction
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1988. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1850:6).
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2010. Lost at Sea.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), H1229
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R215926
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R215926
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
H1229 (folio)
Folger-specific note
197500. Lacking blank. Quarter bound in goatskin with spine title "Sizes of riggings". Provenance: inscription on front fly-leaf: "This booke belongith to the Earle of Sandwich. (and in a different hand) Earle of Sandwich's Book [?] of Rigging"; inscription on back fly-leaf: "S. Mountago [and] S: Mountagu [Edward Montagu, 1st earl of Sandwich]"