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Shelfmark

Gf.3.01(02)

Main entry--uniform title

English pilot. Part 3.

Title

The English pilot part III describing the sea coasts, capes, headlands, bays, roads, harbours, rivers, and ports. together with the soundings, sands, rocks, and dangers in the wole Mediterranian Sea likewise the courses and distances from one place to another. the setting of the tides and currents. the ebbing and flowing of the sea. the bearing, distance, and prospects of the land, and how they shew themselves at sea. carefully corrected with new editions of several ports, harbours, bays and prospects of land, never before made publick..

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : printed for Thomas Page, and William and Fisher Mount, in Postern Row on Tower-hill, MDCCXLI. [1741]

Physical description

[2], 92 leaves of plates : maps, (some folded) ; 48 cm. (fol.)

Provenance

Book label of Nicholas Mann on front endpaper, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.

Binding

Mid 18th century blind panelled and sprinkled calf Cambridge style binding; blind tooled double fillet and roll frames.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmark: Ce.1.08.

Copy-specific note

Inscription on flyleaf: "Contains pr. 1 and pr 3 (1736)."

Subject

Navigation Handbooks, manuals, etc. Early works to 1800.

Subject

Pilot guides Mediterranian Sea Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

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Thornton, John bookseller.

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Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B48987
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