Dictionnaire Marine A Voile

Bonnefoux et Paris: 1980 France, Facsimile, hardcover with dustjacket 776 pages. The "Dictionnaire de Marine à Voile et à Vapeur" by Bonnefoux and Paris, first published in 1847 with a second edition around 1860, is a comprehensive dictionary that covers maritime terminology related to sailing and steamships, including aspects of construction, rigging, armament, personnel, and navigation. It serves as a vital resource for understanding the technical and cultural language of maritime activities during the transition from wooden sailing ships to steam and iron vessels in the mid-19th century. In good condition. (because of weight no sending outside Europe, or real costs)