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Epitome of the Art of Navigation; or, a Short, Easy and Methodical Way to Become a Compleat Navigator: Etc.
by Atkinson (Senior), James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Minus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed For William Mount and Thomas Page, 1744. With 10 fold-out plates, including a moveable chart 'A Rectifier' (plate 10) which is in good working order, all plates clean and tidy. Many tables to rear including logarithms, tangents and secants. Ownership details dated 1839 to title page and owner's notes in brown ink to rear pastedown. Leather binding shows some moderate to heavy wear including scuffing, bumping and chipping, hinges cracked and weak. However, apart from some light foxing, browning and some page corners creasing, textblock is in good condition.. Full Leather. Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookcase
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51003
- Title
- Epitome of the Art of Navigation; or, a Short, Easy and Methodical Way to Become a Compleat Navigator: Etc.
- Author
- Atkinson (Senior), James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Printed For William Mount and Thomas Page
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1744
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...