North-American pilot for New England, New York, Pensilvania, Maryland, and Virginia.
Description:
A Scale of 5 "English Miles" is given below the title at upper left., Below the scale: The Light-House of Sandy Hook is 40d. 27m. North Latitude., Coordinates not present on map and are approximated., Depths shown by soundings. Relief shown by hachures., First state., Includes note., Issued separately and in the first edition of Sayer & Bennett's North American Pilot for New England, New York, Pensilvania, Maryland, and Virginia. 1777., Sailing chart of the area around New York Harbor and Long Island; centered on Staten Island, York's Bay and Constable Point, extending north to Hells Gate, New York Island, Netwon Inlet, Bushwick Inlet, Wallabout Bay, Crown Point, the Battery and Ship Yards and south to the Shrewsbury River. The map extends East to include Amboy and the Raritan River, noting (Samuel?) Holland's House and east to Jamaica Bay and Plumb Island., and Watermarks.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer & John Bennett, sea chart & map-sellers, No. 53, in Fleet Street. Published as the Act directs,
Subject (Geographic):
Atlantic Ocean--Lower Bay, Atlantic Ocean--Upper Bay, New Jersey--Sandy Hook, New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.) Maps--Early works to 1800., New York Region--Maps--Early works to 1800., and Sandy Hook (N.J.)
Subject (Name):
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm), printmaker, printseller
Subject (Topic):
Nautical charts, Nautical charts--Hudson River Estuary (N.Y. and N.J.)--Early works to 1800., Nautical charts--Lower Bay (N.Y. and N.J.)--Early works to 1800., and Nautical charts--Upper Bay (N.Y. and N.J.)--Early works to 180
Coordinates not present on map and are approximated., Map of Champion Bay region (now Geraldton) in Western Australia, showing coastal soundings and topography of an area of approx. 250 square miles inland and south to Wizard Peak, centring on Mt. Fairfax. Shows Captain Grey's track and Captain Stokes' track. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths by soundings., and Originally published in: Discoveries in Australia : with an account of the coasts and rivers explored and surveyed during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle in the years 1837-43 ... Volume 2 / J. Lort Stokes.
Publisher:
J. Arrowsmith,
Subject (Geographic):
Champion Bay (W.A.)--Maps., Geraldton Region (W.A.)--Discovery and exploration--Maps., and Western Australia--Geraldton Region
Subject (Name):
Beagle (Ship), Grey, George,--1812-1898, Grey, George,--1812-1898--Travel--Australia--Western Australia--Maps., Stokes, John Lort, 1811-1885. Discoveries in Australia., and Stokes, John Lort,--1811-1885--Travel--Australia--Western Australia--Maps.
Subject (Topic):
Discoveries in geography, Nautical charts--Australia--Champion Bay (W.A.), and Voyages and travels
Description of the Canary Islands, including the modern history of the inhabitants, and an account of their manners, customs, trade, &c. and Historia de la conquista de las siete islas de Gran Canaria. English
Description:
Imperfect: all but title page, pages 1-2, and leaves of plates wanting. Stamps on title page: American Geographical and Statistical Socy.; duplicate copy sold.
Publisher:
Printed for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-mall, and T. Durham in the Strand,
Subject (Geographic):
Canary Islands--Description and travel--Early works to 1800 and Canary Islands--History--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
American Geographical and Statistical Society Stamp, Dodsley, James, 1724-1797, Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764, Durham, Thomas (Bookseller), and Glas, Ge
Cuba with part of the Bahama banks & the Martyrs and The North American pilot.
Description:
From: The North American pilot. London, 1778-1779. Vol. 2, no. 13., Imperfect: chipped and torn, with no loss of text. Joined with Jeffrey's Coast of Yucatán from Campeche to Baha del Ascencion, with the west end of Cuba., Prime meridians: Ferro and London., Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings and shading., and Shows towns and roads in Cuba (except easternmost and westernmost parts) and part of Bahamas and Florida Keys.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer,
Subject (Geographic):
Bahamas--Maps--Early works to 1800, Cuba--Maps--Early works to 1800, and Florida Keys (Fla.)--Maps--Early works to 1800