English pilot. The fourth book

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Title
English pilot. The fourth book
Names
T. Page and W. Mount (Printer)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

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Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1732
Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Thomas Page and William Mount, at the Postern, on Tower-Hill
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6039
Topics
Pilot guides -- Atlantic Coast (North America)
Pilot guides -- West Indies
Genres
Maps
Nautical charts
Notes
Content: Title continues: describing the West-India navigation, from Hudsons-Bay to the river Amazones : particularly delineating the sea-coasts, capes, head-lands, rivers, bays, roads, havens, harbours, straits, rocks, sands, shoals, banks, depths of water, and anchorage : with all the islands therein, as Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Burbados, Antigua, Bermudas, Porto-Rico, and the rest of the Caribbee and Bahama Islands : also a new description of Newfoundland, New-England, New-York, East and West New-Jersey, Dellevar-Bay, Virginia, Maryland, and Carolina, &c. : shewing the courses and distances from one place to another, the ebbing and flowing of the sea, the setting of the tides and currents, &c. : with many other things necessary to be known in navigation : the whole being much enlarged and corrected, with the additions of several new charts and descriptions, not published before this edition
Content: Scales differ.
Content: T.p. in red and black.
Content: 22 maps on plates; additional maps on numbered pages
Statement of responsibility: by the information of divers able navigators of our own and other nations.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 atlas ([2], 66 p., [37] leaves of plates (some folded)) : ill., maps ; 48 cm.
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15516868
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7dea39a0-c5d3-012f-9e90-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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English pilot.  The fourth book