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Rare Books
Rare Books
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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"Published by Permission of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty and taken in 1766, by James Cook, afterwards Capt. Cook, the Celebrated Circumnavigator, and by Michael Lane in 1769." Submaps and sailing directions for the Straits of Bellisle. See 105:564M for a French copy of this map. Submaps: Bradhore Harbour; Red Bay; York, or Chateaux Bay; Cape Degrat; Croque Harbour; Old Ferrole Harbour.. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 553.
105:553 M
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Numerous submaps. Submaps: Harbour of Balize, or Belize; Rio Dulce as surveyed by Captain Owen; Western Part of Cuba; Mugeres Harbour; Bay of Truxillo; Port Royal Ruatan; Harbour of Bonacca.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: Blue back map. MS note: 669.
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Map with several submaps of harbors and views of coastal terrain from the sea. Vignattes: six shorelines; Submaps: San Blas; Port Culebra; Salinas Bay; Realejo Harbour; Port San Carlos; Port Guatulco; Port Acapulco; Port Sihuatanejo. MS note: 214365. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: Gulf of Nicoragua to San Blas S3.
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A large navigational chart with both rhumb and grid lines. Several submaps. Submaps of Barrington & Shelburne Harbours, St. Andrew's Harbour. Port of Liverpool, Plan of Cape Canso, Halifax Harbour, (Nova Scotia), St. John's Harbour(Newfoundland), St. John's Harbour(New Brunswick), River St. Lawrence from the English Bank to Quebec, Enlarged view Quebec City, River above Quebec City. List of Lighthouses in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Views of Cape Chat, Mt. Camel, Funk Island, Young Harry Rock, Cape Bonavista. MS 2 upper right.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-mapsVignettes. Verso Text: MS note: 275.
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A detailed chart unfortunately splitting so be very careful in unrolling. Several submaps of harbor entrances. For an earlier edition of this map, see RB 214367. Submaps: Mazatlan; Magdalen Bay; Guaymus; Monterey; Entrance to San Francisco Harbour; San Francisco Harbour. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Label: Coast of California Imray & Son London 7s 6d.
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Kashnor notes, "This map only takes in the coast from Halifax to Connecticut." Contains two submaps -- Boston and Halifax Harbors. Submaps: Halifax Harbour; Boston Bay.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: Ms note: 452.
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