The New American Practical Navigator Being an Epitome of Navigation; Containing All the Tables Necessary to Be Used with the Nautical Almanac....
by Bowditch, Nathaniel, and J. Ingersoll Bowditch
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: E. & G. W. Blunt. Fair. 1847. Seventeenth Edition. Hardcover. Moderate foxing and dry rot, dog-ears, front board nearly detached, faint pencil notations on the front endpapers, spine mostly lost. Binder's delight. ; Full brown calf, copious tables, charts, graphs throughout. Reprinted several times, an important nautical and navigational text, this edition relatively scarce. Large/heavy book: international buyers may be charged for additional shipping costs.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 769 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Boards and Wraps (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 79464
- Title
- The New American Practical Navigator Being an Epitome of Navigation; Containing All the Tables Necessary to Be Used with the Nautical Almanac....
- Author
- Bowditch, Nathaniel, and J. Ingersoll Bowditch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- Seventeenth Edition
- Publisher
- E. & G. W. Blunt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1847
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...