Daboll's Practical Navigator; Being a Concise, Easy, and Comprehensive System of Navigation
by Nathan Daboll
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New-London, CT: Samuel Green, 1820. irst Edition. First printing. Good copy. In polished calf covers with gilt lettering blocke in red on spine. Square and intact binding. Frontispiece woodcut of nautical instruments. One hundred and six pages with nineteen tables at end of book. Modrate foxing to pages but all are legible. Writing on front and rear free endpapers. Heavy to moderately scuffed covers and edges. Photos upon request. . Full-Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005226
- Title
- Daboll's Practical Navigator; Being a Concise, Easy, and Comprehensive System of Navigation
- Author
- Nathan Daboll
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Samuel Green
- Place of Publication
- New-London, CT
- Date Published
- 1820
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Sea, Navigation
- Bookseller catalogs
- Technology;
Terms of Sale
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Quaker House Books
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania
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