Kemp (Dixon). Yacht Designing: A Treatise on the Practical Application of the Scientific Principl

Kemp (Dixon). Yacht Designing: A Treatise on the Practical Application of the Scientific Principles upon which is Based the Art of designing Yachts, 1876, half-title with ownership signature at head, numerous b & w plans (many folding), two advert leaves at rear, orig. cloth gilt, joints and extrems. frayed and worn, loss at foot of spine, folio, together with Yacht Architecture: A Treatise on the Laws which Govern the Resistance of Bodies moving in Water; Propulsion by Steam and Sail; Yacht Designing: and Yacht Building, 3rd ed., 1897, numerous col. and b & w plans (many folding), some fraying to edges, hinges worn and weak, orig. cloth, rubbed to extrems., thick 8vo, with Manual of Yacht & Boat Sailing, plate vol. only, 8th ed., [1895], lacks title-page, numerous b & w folding plans, some fraying to edges, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and slightly worn, folio (3)