The wooden world dissected, in the characters of I. A ship of war. II. A sea-captain. III. A Sea-Lieutenant. IV. A Sea-Chaplain. V. The Master of a Ship of War. VI. The Purser. Vii. The Surgeon. Viii. The Gunner. IX. The Carpenter. X. The Boatswain. XI. A Sea-Cook. XII. A Midship-Man. XIII. The Captain's Steward. XIV. A Sailor, &c. By a lover of the mathematicks.

People / Organizations

• Edward Ward (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by H. Meere in Black-Fryars; and sold by J. Woodward in Thread-Needle-Street, B. Bragge in Pater-Noster-Row, and A. Bettesworth at the Red Lyon on London-Bridge, 1708.

Publication year

1708-1708

ESTC No.

T62083

Grub Street ID

287623

Description

[12],107,[1]p. ; 12⁰

Note

A lover of the mathematicks = Edward Ward.

Dedication signed: Manly Plain dealer.

Another issue of this work appeared in 1708, with A. Bettesworth omitted from the imprint.

Uncontrolled note

A2 = 'Advertisement' warning against piracies