Sailing Directions from Point Lynas to Liverpool with Charts, Coast Views, River-Sections. for Navigating the Dee and Mersey (with) Sailing Directions. up to Port Fleetwood"

Published by J. & J. Mawdsley, Liverpool, 1840

  • Hardcover
  • Used
See all details

Seller: Ten Pound Island Book Co., Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.Ten Pound Island Book Co.

4-star seller

AbeBooks seller since July 15, 2024

Association member: ABAAILAB

Hardcover

Condition: Used

£ 350.80

£ 4.54 shipping 
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket
Free 30-day returns

Item description from seller

Liverpool: J. & J. Mawdsley, 1840. A detailed coast pilot, this work is notable for its views of coastal features, lighthouses and light ships. Twenty-five plates and maps in all (as called for), some of which are colored or colored in outline, many folding. The large folding frontispiece chart of Liverpool Bay, 64 x 50 cm., is foxed, tanned along folds, and has a repair on a lower fold, with slight loss of image. All other charts and plates are in good to very good condition. Bound in publisher's textured cloth, with backstrip laid down. Gold lettering on front board and backstrip. This is a scarce book in the trade, and Worldcat shows only five libraries in the US holding copies. 22.5 cm. xx, (2) 169; 26 pp. b/w folding charts, plates, some hand colored. . A detailed coast pilot, this work is notable for its views of coastal features, lighthouses and light ships. Twenty-five plates.

Bibliographic details

Title
Sailing Directions from Point Lynas to Liverpool with Charts, Coast Views, River-Sections. for Navigating the Dee and Mersey (with) Sailing Directions. up to Port Fleetwood"
Author
Denham, H.M.
Publisher
J. & J. Mawdsley, Liverpool
Publication year
1840
Binding
Hardcover

Ten Pound Island Book Co.

Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.

4-star seller

AbeBooks seller since July 15, 2024

Association member:

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Item5 to 14 business days3 to 10 business days
First item£ 4.54£ 7.57
Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.

Payment methods

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Store description

Established in 1976, we specialize in selling old and rare books, manuscripts, ephemera, and documents pertaining to the sea and its history. We issue e-lists of rare books, manuscripts, ephemera, and documents every 4-6 weeks exclusively to customers on our email mailing list. We also exhibit at book fairs across the country. We perform appraisals for tax and estate purposes. We are eager to purchase old and books, manuscripts, ephemera, and documents of all kinds.

Specialty

Old and rare books in all fields, with an emphasis on the sea and its history

Association member

  • Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America
  • International League of Antiquarian Booksellers
Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.