WAKELY, ANDREW. The Mariner's Compass Rectified...Corrected, and very much Enlarged with many useful Additions. By J. Atkinson. London, 1741. Small 8vo, rebound in retrospective binding; 3 leaves (G2-G4) defective, small hole on half-title affecting a few letters of text on verso (advertisement), scattered browning and staining, other marginal wear; cloth sleeve. Woodcut illustrations (one moveable). Rare.

Lot 152

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WAKELY, ANDREW. The Mariner's Compass Rectified...Corrected, and very much Enlarged with many useful Additions. By J. Atkinson. London, 1741. Small 8vo, rebound in retrospective binding; 3 leaves (G2-G4) defective, small hole on half-title affecting a few letters of text on verso (advertisement), scattered browning and staining, other marginal wear; cloth sleeve. Woodcut illustrations (one moveable). Rare.

Details

WAKELY, ANDREW. The Mariner's Compass Rectified...Corrected, and very much Enlarged with many useful Additions. By J. Atkinson. London, 1741. Small 8vo, rebound in retrospective binding; 3 leaves (G2-G4) defective, small hole on half-title affecting a few letters of text on verso (advertisement), scattered browning and staining, other marginal wear; cloth sleeve. Woodcut illustrations (one moveable). Rare.

Provenance

Benjamin Tappan's copy, with his signature (dated 1786) on the half-title, and his(?) scattered ink notations.

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