☞ Les navires des anciens, considérés par rapport à leurs voiles, et à l'usage qu'on en pourroit faire dans notre marine ...
Creator(s): Le Roy, David, 1724?-1803 (Author)
Related APS Member(s):
Benjamin Franklin
Publication: Paris: Nyon, 1783
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Editions: 1x 1783 (Paris), 1x 1787 (Paris), 1x 1790 (Paris)
Editions Note:
hree editions, all in Paris: one in 1783, one in 1787, and one in 1790. A new part of the exploration of the 1777 "La marine des anciens peuples" but more than a mere expansion.
Holding Note:
APS holds two copies: a 1783 edition, as well as on 1787 copy, which contains the inscription in Franklin's hand: "To the American Philosophical Society from the author."
BibNumber: 465.005