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David Steel

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30 cataloged contributions

1792–2023 across 23 high-confidence dated works

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The ship-master's assistant and owner's manual Containing complete information, as well to merchants, masters of ships, and persons employed in the merchant service, as to officers and others in the Royal Navy, relative to the mercantile and maritime laws and customs. In the course of which, the following subjects are particularly elucidated: I. Disbursements, & other ship-accounts. 2. Instructions for the officers in the Royal Navy. 3. Tables useful in martime affairs. 4. Exchanges. 5. Real and imaginary monies of the world. 6. Owners. 7. Masters. 8. Seamen and seamen's wages. 9. Impressing. 10. Articles of regulation for the Royal Navy. 11. Freight, charter-parties, & demurrage. 12. Ballast. 13. Pilots and pilotage. 14. Marine insurances. 15. Averages. 16. Bottomry and respondentia 17. Privateers. 18. Bills of exchange. 19. Quarantine. 20. Navigation-acts. 21. Smuggling-acts. 22. Manifest-act. 23. Fisheries in the Greenland Sea and Davis's streights. 24. Southern whale-fishery. 25. British fisheries. 26. Newfoundland fisheries. 27. Oyster-fishers. 28. Regulation of seamen in the coasting-trade. 29. Slave-trade. 30. Act for consolidation of the duties. 31. Duties in the Unites States of America. 32. Duties at the sound. The fourth edition, considerably improved and enlarged. The whole compiled from undoubted authority, and the acts of Parliament faithfully abridged, by a Gentlemam of the Inner Temple
The earliest high-confidence catalog date in this author overview is 1792.
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Art of Rigging Containing an Alphabetical Explanation of the Terms, Directions for the Most Minute Operations, and the Method of Progressive Rigging, with Full and Correct Tables of the Dimensions and Quantities of Every Part of the Rigging Of...
A clearly attributed work with a supported 1796 catalog date.
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A system of naval tactics combining the established theory with general practice, and particularly with the present practice of the British navy. Ill. by coloured figures, distinguishing the different columns or squadrons in every evolution
A clearly attributed work with a supported 1797 catalog date.
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The elements and practice of naval architecture or a treatise on ship-building, theoretical and practical, on the best principles established in Great Britain, with copious tables of dimensions, scantlings, &c
A clearly attributed work with a supported 1822 catalog date.
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No Entry
A clearly attributed work with a supported 1969 catalog date.
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Britain's Industrial Future The Liberal "Yellow Book" Being the Report of the Liberal Industrial Inquiry of 1928
A clearly attributed work with a supported 1977 catalog date.

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Art of Rigging Containing an Alphabetical Explanation of the Terms, Directions for the Most Minute Operations, and the Method of Progressive Rigging, with Full and Correct Tables of the Dimensions and Quantities of Every Part of the Rigging Of...

1796

2 cataloged editions

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Partners in one nation: the new idea of Britain 2000

1985

With Steel, David, David Holme

2 cataloged editions

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The ship-master's assistant and owner's manual Containing complete information, as well to merchants, masters of ships, and persons employed in the merchant service, as to officers and others in the Royal Navy, relative to the mercantile and maritime laws and customs. In the course of which, the following subjects are particularly elucidated: I. Disbursements, & other ship-accounts. 2. Instructions for the officers in the Royal Navy. 3. Tables useful in martime affairs. 4. Exchanges. 5. Real and imaginary monies of the world. 6. Owners. 7. Masters. 8. Seamen and seamen's wages. 9. Impressing. 10. Articles of regulation for the Royal Navy. 11. Freight, charter-parties, & demurrage. 12. Ballast. 13. Pilots and pilotage. 14. Marine insurances. 15. Averages. 16. Bottomry and respondentia 17. Privateers. 18. Bills of exchange. 19. Quarantine. 20. Navigation-acts. 21. Smuggling-acts. 22. Manifest-act. 23. Fisheries in the Greenland Sea and Davis's streights. 24. Southern whale-fishery. 25. British fisheries. 26. Newfoundland fisheries. 27. Oyster-fishers. 28. Regulation of seamen in the coasting-trade. 29. Slave-trade. 30. Act for consolidation of the duties. 31. Duties in the Unites States of America. 32. Duties at the sound. The fourth edition, considerably improved and enlarged. The whole compiled from undoubted authority, and the acts of Parliament faithfully abridged, by a Gentlemam of the Inner Temple

1792

5 cataloged editions

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The Worlds of M.C. Escher : Nature, Science, and Imagination

2015

1 cataloged edition

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Border Country

1987

With Judy Steel

1 cataloged edition

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The elements and practice of naval architecture or a treatise on ship-building, theoretical and practical, on the best principles established in Great Britain, with copious tables of dimensions, scantlings, &c

1822

1 cataloged edition

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Reconstructing the Past: Representations of the Fascist Era in Post-war European Culture

1996

With Graham Bartram, Maurice Slawinski

1 cataloged edition

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Britain's Industrial Future The Liberal "Yellow Book" Being the Report of the Liberal Industrial Inquiry of 1928

1977

1 cataloged edition

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Steel's Naval Remembrancer Or, the Gentleman's Maritime Chronology of the Various Transactions of the Late war, From its Commencement to the ... Articles, on the 20th of January, 1783.

2018

1 cataloged edition

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Seamanship, Both in Theory and Practice. Illustrated With Engravings

2018

1 cataloged edition

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New and Complete Tables of the net Duties Payable, and Drawbacks Allowed, on Goods and Merchandise, Imported Into, Exported From, and Carried ... the 27 Geo III, the Consolidation-Act, 1794

2018

1 cataloged edition

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Elements and Practice of Rigging and Seamanship. Illustrated with Engravings. in Two Volumes... . of 2; Volume 2

2018

2 cataloged editions

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Complete List of the American Navy [microform] Showing the Name, Number of Guns, Commander's Name, and Station of Each Vessel, to July 22, 1813, Including Those on the Lakes

2021

2 cataloged editions

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Shipwright's Vade-Mecum [by D. Steel]

2023

2 cataloged editions

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No Entry

1969

1 cataloged edition

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Care and Feeding of Highly Aggressive Sales People

2008

1 cataloged edition

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Émile Souvestre: un Breton des lettres, 1806-1854

2013

1 cataloged edition

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Marie Souvestre: 1835-1905 : pédagogue pionnière et féministe

2014

1 cataloged edition

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Art of Making Masts, Yards, Gaffs, Booms, Blocks, and Oars, As Practised in the Royal Navy, and According to the Most Approved Methods in the Merchant-Service. Including a Description of an Improved Rule for Mast-makers

2018

1 cataloged edition

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Art of Rigging : Containing an Alphabetical Explanation of the Terms, ... and the Method of Progressive Rigging: ... Illustrated with Numerous Engravings

2018

1 cataloged edition

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Sneeze It: Just Don't Say It Spray It

2013

1 cataloged edition

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Deliverance Experiencing Freedom in Christ

2017

1 cataloged edition

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A system of naval tactics combining the established theory with general practice, and particularly with the present practice of the British navy. Ill. by coloured figures, distinguishing the different columns or squadrons in every evolution

1797

With Sébastien François Bigot de Morogues, Jacques Bourdé de Villehuet

1 cataloged edition

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