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1867 Pilots Guide MAPS to English Channel Navigation Sailing Nautical Charts John King s Pilot s Handbook for the English Channel is a rare, 19th-century ship captain s guide for those sailing the English Channel. This book contains numerous maps and nautical charts as well as instructions on how to navigate the channel. Other important topics include descriptions of notable ports and harbors along the English coast. Item number: #18196 Price: $499 KING, John W The pilot's handbook for the English Channel . London: J D Potter 1867. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o xii, 119, [1] o 17 maps Language: English Binding: Hardcover; secure o Decorative blue cloth Size: ~8in X 5.25in (20.5cm x 13.5cm) US NAVY MARKED Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 18196 Photos available upon request. Seller Inventory # 18196
Title: The pilot's handbook for the English Channel
Publisher: J D Potter
Publication Date: 1867
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Seller: Antiquariat Löwenstein, Göllersdorf, NÖ, Austria
Ninth edition. XIV. 140 p., 17 col. plates. Original gilt stampedl cloth. A very good sample. Seller Inventory # 34838AB
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, MA, U.S.A.
Sixth Edition. Sold by J. D. Potter. Octavo, Illustrated with 17 plates, some folding, original blue embossed soft cloth covers, gilt illustration of sailing vessel on front cover, original endpapers. Nautical guidebook, a compilation of 'general, brief, and plain directions' of everything essential to the safety of ships when navigating the English canal, including maps which illustrate the coasts and harbors and show the meeting and separation of the tidal streams in the Dover strait. Very Good with modest surface wear to blue cloth, slight darkening to page ends and very mild foxing. Seller Inventory # 18300
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Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
William Clowes & Sons. London. 1867. Third edition. Hardback, no DW issued. Illustrated with 17 plates, 2 of which are folding. Dark blue decorative cloth with gilt illustration to front cover. Slight curl to covers and sl. lean to spine which also has vertical creasing and slight fraying to head of spine. Loose insert extra plate to front endpapers. Brown spots to page 33/34, slight split to bottom of inner rear hinge. Pages slightly browned and shelfwear to edges, otherwise a clean and sound copy. Seller Inventory # 95004
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