Lawrence Furlong. The American
Coast Pilot; Containing The Courses And Distances Between The
Principal Harbours, Capoes And Headlands, From Passamaquoddy
Through The Gulf Of Florida... Together With The Courses And
Distances From Cape-Cod And Cape-Ann To Georges’-Bank... Together
With A Tide Table. By Capt. Lawrence Furlong. Corrected And
Improved By The Most Experienced Pilots In The United States-
Also, Information To Masters Of Vessels, Wherein The Manner Of
Transacting Business At The Customs-Houses Is Fully Elucidated...
Third Edition. Edmund M. Blunt. Newburyport. 1800. 8vo, 251,[5] p.
Full original calf, rebacked and refurbished, original label
retained. Front free endpaper with much old ink marking, similarly
on verso of title with some bleed-through. Internally a
respectable copy of a famous work. Five pages of Blunt’s ads. for
maps, charts and atlases at the end. Howes F421; Sabin 26219. I.D.#06265.
SOLD.
Edmund M. Blunt. The American
Coast Pilot: Containing Directions For The Principal Harbors,
Capes And Headlands, On The Coasts Of North And South America:
Describing The Soundings, Bearings Of The Lighthouses And Beacons
From The Rocks, Shoals, Ledges, &C. With The Prevailing Winds,
Settings Of The Currents, &C. And The Latitudes And Longitudes Of
The Principal Harbors And Capes; Together With A Tide Table. By
Edmund M. Blunt. Fourteenth Edition, Improved By E. & G.W. Blunt.
Edmund and George W. Blunt. New York. 1842, January. Thick 8vo,
xxii,686,[2] p. 17 charts and harbor plans. Original calf, red
label. Front board warped, cracking hinge. Otherwise a very good
copy. I.D.#07363. SOLD.
United States. Department of the
Interior. (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey). Atlantic Local
Coast Pilot. Sub-Division 6. Cape Ann To Cohasset. GPO.
Washington, DC. 1879. Large 8vo, [viii],vi,[536]-630 pp. 4 fine
india paper charts maroon limp cloth, some staining. Advance
offprint of the large volume covering the coast from Eastport to
Boston, especially prepared for yachtsmen. The charts by L. Daser
and W.T. Martin were finely copper engraved by G.B. Metzeroth and
J.L. Hazard. The four charts are Gloucester Harbor (Mass.), Cape
Ann to Nahant (Mass.), Boston Harbor sections, and Boston Bay and
Harbor. Two maps misfolded. Extensive depth soundings.
I.D.#03036. SOLD.
United States. Department of
Commerce. (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey). United States Coast
Pilot. Atlantic Coast / Section D. Cape Henry To Key West. ...
GPO. Washington, DC. 1913. 8vo, 231 p. fold. index map. Printed
gray cloth. Written navigational instructions that supplement sea
charts. I.D.#03781.
United States. Department of
Commerce. (Coast and Geodetic Survey). United States Coast
Pilot. Gulf Coast. Key West To Rio Grande. Third (1949) Edition.
GPO. Washington, DC. 1949. 8vo, vii,[22],505 p. col. index maps,
col. diags., col. flags, few illus., tables. Tan printed buckram.
I.D.#06914.
United States. Department of
Commerce. (Coast and Geodetic Survey). United States Coast
Pilot 5. Gulf Coast, Puerto Rico, And Virgin Islands. Fourth
(1958) Edition. GPO. Washington, DC. 1958. 4to, 286 p. maps in
text, diags., tables. Blue printed buckram. I.D.#03782.
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