The English pilot. The third book. Describing the sea-coasts, capes, headlands, straits, soundings, sands, shoals, rocks and dangers. The islands, bays, roads, harbors and ports in the oriental navigation. Shewing the properties and nature of the winds and moussons in those seas; with the courses and distances form one place to another: the setting of the tydes and currents; the ebbing and flowing of the sea. With many other things necessary to be known. Being furnished with new and exact draughts, charts, and descriptions; gathered from the practice and experience of divers able and expert navigators of our English nation. Divided into three parts. The first part. Shewing the nature and properties of the winds and moussons in the navigation from England to the East-Indies, and all over the Oriental Ocean. The second part. Contain [sic] necessary instructions for sailing between England and the East-Indies in the spring and fall. The third part. Describing the sea-coasts, capes, headlands

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• The English pilot. The third book. Describing the sea-coasts, capes, headlands, straits, soundings, sands, shoals, rocks and dangers. The islands, bays, roads, harbors and ports in the oriental navigation. Shewing the properties and nature of the winds and moussons in those seas; with the courses and distances form one place to another: the setting of the tydes and currents; the ebbing and flowing of the sea. With many other things necessary to be known. Being furnished with new and exact draughts, charts, and descriptions; gathered from the practice and experience of divers able and expert navigators of our English nation. Divided into three parts. The first part. Shewing the nature and properties of the winds and moussons in the navigation from England to the East-Indies, and all over the Oriental Ocean. The second part. Contain [sic] necessary instructions for sailing between England and the East-Indies in the spring and fall. The third part. Describing the sea-coasts, capes, headlands
• English pilot. Book 3.

Imprint

London : printed by John Darby, for the author, and are to be sold at his shop at the Hermitage in Wapping, M.DC.LXXV [1675]

Publication year

1675

ESTC No.

R473705

Grub Street ID

125172

Description

24+ p., leaves of plates : ill.(woodcuts), maps, 2°.

Note

With an added engraved title page

British Library Catalogue suggests date of publication is "1677 or later"

Not in Wing

Signatures: A-F]2.

Uncontrolled note

Verify pagination, signatures and number of plates - both L copies incomplete, wanting all after p. 24