1759 COASTING PILOT with 15 Nautical Charts ORIGINAL NR LG. CHART BOOK 40 Pages text William Mount LONDON NR Start Price USD 99.99 Current Price USD 1,875.00 Time Left - Bid Count 24 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, December 02, 2008 End Time Tuesday, December 09, 2008 Location Smithfield, Maine See more about '1759 COASTING PILOT with 15 Nautical Charts ORIGINAL NR' Description 1759 COASTING PILOT with 15 Nautical Charts ORIGINAL NR NO RESERVE !!!  Fresh from a New Hampshire home, we are pleased to offer this extremely RARE  1759 COASTING PILOT  which is nearly complete (a third of one folding map is missing) with 40 pages of text and 15 separate nautical charts by William Mount of London. The chart book was "Printed for J. MOUNT and T. PAGE, on Tower - Hill M,DCC,LXIX.  LONDON". I HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO FIND ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF THIS ATLAS IN SUCH A WONDERFUL STATE OF CONDITION AND COMPLETENESS. THE FOLLOWING CHARTS ARE PRESENT: 1.) "THE RIVER THAMES". A complex folding map. Condition: Overall very good to excellent with a few small margin tears and tiny loss at upper right corner.Page corners rounded from wear.  Measures 24  1/2" by 19  1/2". 2.) "A CHART of the NORTH SEA" . A center folding map. Condition: Corners rounded, otherwise excellent and without loss or tears. Page corners rounded from wear. Measures 22  5/8" by 18  1/2". 3.) "NEW CHART of the NEWCASTLE TRADE". A complex folding map. Condition: A few vertical tears but no loss. Overall very good to excellent.Page corners rounded from wear.  Measures 41  1/2" by 21  5/8". 4.) "A NEW CHART of the SEACOAST of SCOTLAND - WITHIN the ISLANDS THEREOF". A complex folding map. Condition: Loss to right side margin, otherwise without damage. Page corners rounded from wear.  Measures 22" by 19  7/8". 5.) "A CORRECT CHART of the SEA COASTS of ENGLAND, FLANDERS and SCOTLAND". A center folding map. Condition:  Rounded corners but otherwise excellent and without loss or tears. Page corners rounded from wear. Measures 23" by 18  5/8". 6.) "A NEW and CORRECT CHART of the COAST of FLANDERS from the ISLAND of WALCHEREN to the ENGLISH SHORE from MARGATE to DOVER". A center folding map Condition: Excellent and without tears or loss. Page corners rounded from wear.   Measures 23" by 18". 7.) "A CHART of the SEACOAST of NEW ZEALAND from WALCHEREN to the MAES". A center folding map. Condition: Excellent and without tears or loss.Page corners rounded from wear.  Measures 23" by 18". 8.) "The COAST of HOLLAND from the MAES to the TEXEL". A center folding map. Condition: Excellent and without tears or loss. Page corners rounded from wear. Measures 23" by 18".  9.) "A NEW and CORRECT CHART of ENGLAND, SCOTLAND and IRELAND". A center folding map. Condition:  Excellent and without tears or loss. Page corners rounded from wear. Measures 23" by 18". 10.) "A LARGE DRAUGHT of the ISLE of WIGHT and OWERS". Condition: A complex folding map. Page corners rounded from wear. Measures 32  1/2" by 18  1/2". 11.) "A NEW & CORRECT LARGE DRAUGHT of PLYMOUTH SOUND CATT ' WATER and HAM'OWSE". A center folding map. Condition: Excellent and without tears or loss. Page corners rounded from wear.  Measures 22 3/4" by 18  1/2". 12.) "A NEW CHART of the IRISH SEA". A center folding map. Condition: Excellent and without tears or loss. Page corners rounded from wear. Measures 22  7/8" by 18  1/2". 13.) "A CHART of the COAST of IRELAND and PART of  ENGLAND - INGLIS and FRENCH LEAGUES". Condition: Excellent with not tears or loss. A  fold (no loss) at top left corner. Page corners rounded. Measures 22  7/8" by 18  1/2". 14.) "A CHART of the SEA COAST from ENGLAND to the STREIGHTS". A center folding map. Condition: Excellent and without tears or loss. Page corners rounded from wear. Measures 22  7/8" by 18  1/2". 15.) A LARGE CHART of SCOTLAND and NORTH BRITAIN. Condition: (missing part of right side margin). Measures 22  1/4" by 20  1/4". THE 40 PAGES OF TEXT ARE IN EXCELLENT ORIGINAL CONDITION THROUGHOUT HAVING ONLY PAGE EDGE WEAR. THEY INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS and DIAGRAMS (including lay of the land diagrams for land ID purposes) THAT COMPLIMENT EACH OF THE CHARTS. THE FRONT and REAR BOARDS ARE HWARPED. SPINE IS SEVERELY DAMAGED AND IS NEARLY NON EXISTENT. MOST PAGES AND MAPS ARE NOT SECURE TO THE BINDING. THE PIECE SHOULD BE REBOUND. OVERALL AN AMAZINGLY COMPLETE FIND OF AN EXTREMELY RARE NAUTICAL ATLAS!!!  WE ARE HAPPY TO COMBINE SHIPPING ON ALL MULTIPLE PURCHASES!! ALL State of Maine buyers must add 5% Maine State Sales Tax or enclose a valid copy of your Maine resale license along with payment.  GUARANTEED HONEST, OLD AND MARKET FRESH!!!    Thanks for looking and GOOD LUCK! ryanjordan71 Store Place a Bid!