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Author additional ss Thornton, John, 1641-1708, cartographer.

Period 18th century

Language English

1. The English pilot : the fourth book, describing the West-India navigation, from Hudson's-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, Barbadoes, 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 / by the information of divers able navigators of our own and other nations.

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Date:: MDCCLIII [1753]
Physical Description:: 1 atlas (4, 3-66 pages, [43] leaves of plates (some folded)) : illustrations, maps ; 48 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The English pilot : the third book : describing the sea-coasts, capes, headlands, streights, soundings, sands, shoals, rocks and dangers : the islands, bays, roads, harbours and ports in the Oriental navigation ... divided into three parts ... : collected for the general benefit of our own countrymen.

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Date:: MDCCXLIII [1743]
Physical Description:: 1 atlas (80 pages, [83] leaves of plates (some folded)) : illustrations, maps ; 50 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts