The American Coast Pilot; Containing the Courses and Distances Between the Principal Harbours, Capes & Headlands on the Coast of North and South America....
New York: Edmund M. Blunt, 1822. 10th Edition. 8vo. Very Good. Item #18118
A Rare Early-19th century printing of THE seminal early American coastal navigation guide. This is the 10th Edition, 1st issue.
Eighteen black and white engraved map plates present.
Original calf, with gilt ruling to spine and black title label. xvi, 497. Square tight binding, though some wear to outer front joint. Clean interior. Leather with moderate rubbing and wear.
Overall, a very nice early New York edition of Blunt's defining work.
Price: $425.00
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