BOWDITCH, Nathanaiel. The New American Practical Navigator; being an epitome of navigation, Newburyport, Mass.: Edmund M. Blunt, 1802, 8°, FIRST EDITION, folding chart of the Atlantic, 7 engraved plates (browned and spotted, final plate shaved, occasional marginal tears), contemporary marbled sheep (disbound, lacking backstrip). Provenance Hilliaire Selley; J. Carpenter Smith (signatures).