Book Review:
A MARINE VOCABULARY
VOCABULAIRE DE MARINE
bilingual English-French and French-English
by David H. ROBERTS
A MARINE VOCABULARY
An English-French and French-English vocabulary of 18th century maritime words and phrases
available from ancre:
ancre.fr
SYNOPSIS:
This "Maritime vocabulary" due to the very qualified translator of the " 74 gun ship" will allow to those with limited French who have brought the book of Jean Boudriot before they were available in English to make something more of their acquisition.
For those who enjoy reading maritime dictionaries, this is not a substitute. but it is concise, to the point and accurate at least insofar as the differences in shipbuilding practice and in maritime usage and habits between the french and english navies of the 18th century allow.
CONTENT:
Format: 10 X 17 reversible,
on one side dictionary French/English, on the other the dictionary English/French
comprises 240 pages, binding metal spiral
The FOREWORD by the Author
Look Inside:
and the other direction
A very helpful booklet helping to read and understand the monographies - also small enough for traveling (if you visit a convention with french modelers
A MARINE VOCABULARY
VOCABULAIRE DE MARINE
bilingual English-French and French-English
by David H. ROBERTS
A MARINE VOCABULARY
An English-French and French-English vocabulary of 18th century maritime words and phrases
available from ancre:
VOCABULAIRE DE MARINE bilingue anglais français - Ancre
A MARINE VOCABULARY An English-French and French-English vocabulary of 18th century maritime words and phrases
ancre.fr
SYNOPSIS:
This "Maritime vocabulary" due to the very qualified translator of the " 74 gun ship" will allow to those with limited French who have brought the book of Jean Boudriot before they were available in English to make something more of their acquisition.
For those who enjoy reading maritime dictionaries, this is not a substitute. but it is concise, to the point and accurate at least insofar as the differences in shipbuilding practice and in maritime usage and habits between the french and english navies of the 18th century allow.
CONTENT:
Format: 10 X 17 reversible,
on one side dictionary French/English, on the other the dictionary English/French
comprises 240 pages, binding metal spiral
The FOREWORD by the Author
Look Inside:
and the other direction
A very helpful booklet helping to read and understand the monographies - also small enough for traveling (if you visit a convention with french modelers
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