The Art of Rigging Author:Captain George Biddlecombe The best manual ever produced on rigging a sailing ship, based on extensively revised and updated 1848 edition prepared by Biddlecombe, Master in the Royal Navy. Complete definition of terms, on-shore operations, process of rigging ships, reeving the running rigging and bending sails, rigging brigs, yachts and small vessels, more. First inexpens... more »ive paperback edition. 17 plates of rigging. Introduction.« less