Bonhomme Richard 1779, English edition, in original wrapper

[dvm27]

I have for sale the monograph by Jean Boudriot Bonhomme Richard 1779 in the English translated version. Still in the original sealed wrapper with the monograph and plans. I like it so much I bought it twice, a decade apart  Cost of the monograph new is $145 USD but I will accept $100 plus postage. Please send me a PM if interested.

 

Here is the description:

 

COMPOSITION OF THE MONOGRAPHY

 

64-page brochure, 24 x 31 format including:

- John Paul Jones US NAVY captain
- Combat at Cape Flaniborough
- Comments on the reconstruction of the Bonhomme Richard
- Comments on the boards
- Rules of rigging
- Armament, artillery
- Note on the works metal
- Brands and flags - Painting
- Presentation of models
- The plans are intended to enable the framework of the building to be created.

Set of 26 boards at 1/48th scale
(except the sails: boards 21 to 26 at 1/64th scale) including:

- Elevation, water lines, sections
- Wooded elevation; structure
- Layout of the frame, drawing of all the couples at the scale of 1/48
- Deck plans
- Longitudinal and transverse sections
- Boats, anchors, artillery,
- Fittings
- Mast, rigging, sails
- Definition of the hull at 1 /64th.

 

[dvm27]

Sold. Thanks for viewing.