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MOORE, John Hamilton [with BOWDITCH corrections]. THE NEW PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR; BEING AN EPITOME OF NAVIGATION ... Newburyport (MA): Edmund M. Blunt, 1800. Second American edition. 570 pp. (lacks pp. 15-18, geometrical definitions section). 8vo., calf withgilt red morocco spine label. Boards worn; front board detached, spine splitting. Front pastedown bears the name Sidney Smith of Duxbury Mass (dated 1831). Lacks front flyleaf. Frontispiece engraving has a few ink marks to margins, not affecting image. Closed 2 inch tear at joint, and small chip to top edge. There is a small hole in the image about the size of the head of a pin, in one of the cannons of the warship. The key to the numbers depicted in the frontispiece is on p. 3. Overall there is moderate soil to the plate edges, but the image is mostly clean. Other plates complete. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of MOORE, John Hamilton : THE NEW PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR; BEING AN EPITOME OF NAVIGATION. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including first editions, livres rares, antiquarian books, livres d'occasion and libri antichi. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |