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CRAMER, Zadok. The Navigator: Containing Directions for Navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers... Pittsburgh: Cramer, Spear and Eichbaum, 1811.
8o (177 x 104 mm). 28 woodcut maps of rivers and creeks. (Some light browing and staining.) Contemporary quarter sheep and boards (rubbed). Provenance: John Bradford and Mansil Alcock (contemporary American inscriptions); Thomas W. Streeter (bookplate; his sale part II, Parke Bernet, 20 April 1967, lot 994).
"Seventh edition, improved and enlarged" but actually the fifth edition after those of 1802, 1804, 1806 and 1808. The first navigational guide to the Ohio and Mississippi rivers which were impotant commercial routes. Howes C-855; Sabin 17385; Streeter sale II:994 (this copy).
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"Seventh edition, improved and enlarged" but actually the fifth edition after those of 1802, 1804, 1806 and 1808. The first navigational guide to the Ohio and Mississippi rivers which were impotant commercial routes. Howes C-855; Sabin 17385; Streeter sale II:994 (this copy).