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Sailing Directions from Point Lynas to Liverpool with Charts, Coast-views, River-Sections, Tidal Courses and Gauge Table, for Navigating the Dee and Mersey. [Bound with:] Remarks and Sailing Directions for Approaching and Navigating the Sea-Reach of Wyre up to Port Fleetwood, with some Account of Wyre Lighthouses & Estuary. By Commander H. W. Denham
by DENHAM (Commander Henry Mangles)
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Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Liverpool: Printed & Published as the Act Directs for H. M. Denham, by J. & J. Mawdsley, 1840. First edition, 8vo, two parts in one, [2], xx, [2], 169, [1]; 26pp., engraved title page, 25 engravings and large folding maps (some coloured), all mounted on linen and hence in very good condition, marbled endpapers, contemporary smooth calf, a little rubbed, spine compartments ruled in gilt, second compartment with red leather label lettered in gilt, first compartment with the 'Northern Light Board' motif stamped in gilt.
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- Bookseller
- Forest Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40769
- Title
- Sailing Directions from Point Lynas to Liverpool with Charts, Coast-views, River-Sections, Tidal Courses and Gauge Table, for Navigating the Dee and Mersey. [Bound with:] Remarks and Sailing Directions for Approaching and Navigating the Sea-Reach of Wyre up to Port Fleetwood, with some Account of Wyre Lighthouses & Estuary. By Commander H. W. Denham
- Author
- DENHAM (Commander Henry Mangles)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Liverpool: Printed & Published as the Act Directs for H. M. Denham, by J. & J. Mawdsley, 1840
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