The Present Ship-building Controversy; or, which is the Misrepresented Party? Illustrated by a few Examples, Shewing the Difference between “Facts” and “Fictions” by a Naval Architect.
London : Published by Letts, Son & Co., 8 Cornhill & 8 Royal Exchange. 1846. 8vo, 48 pp, stab-stitched, original buff printed wrappers, uncut, edges a little dust-stained.
A reply to a pamphlet entitled “Facts versus Fiction; or Sir W. Symonds’s Principles of Naval Architecture Vindicated” (by Sir William Symonds)
Stock No: HMF955
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