The shipwright's vade-mecum : a clear and familiar introduction to the principles and practice of ship-building : including the more complex rules of arithmetic made use of in that art ; with so much of the principles of practical geometry and mensuration as are required in the practice thereof. Also, a description of the sliding rule ; rules for the admeasurement of timber ; with several useful tables, and tables of dimensions, & c Illustrated with four large draughts, fitted up separately, and numerous smaller figures /[David Steel].