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London: B. Law and Son, 1791. Hardcover. Octavo; 296 pages with 83 leaves of tables; Fair; Bound in brown leather; Bumping and rubbing to corners, indenting at joints, open tear along head edge of spine, closed tear along tail edge of spine, scratch along spine from tail edge; Textblock has age toning, foxing to pages and along edges, Title page and frontispiece missing, black marks along fore edge; RWO. 1361661. Special Collections.

London: B. Law; G.G. & J Robinson; and The Author, 1796. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Please see photo of title page for full title, which is more summary than title. Twelfth Edition [The Author, et al, London, 1796]; full leather boards, worn but firm, title plate to spine [Moore's Navigation] present but chipped & dull; viii, 309pp + tables + two pages relating to judicial proceedings where Moore was cleared of appropriating others' charts + four pages ads, tidemarks, general darkening of pages, hand-drawn ship & numerous calculations, ownership details, doodlings etc of previous owner. A good solid copy of 18th Century navigational textbook intended for officers of the Royal Navy & East India Company. Numerous copper plate engravings, diagrams, etc

London: Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington, 1814. xvi, 336, (215) pp. Octavo. Nineteenth edition, enlarged and illustrated with copper plates. Rebound in brown paper boards. Gilt lettering and lines in a black label on the spine. Trimmed edges. Edges somewhat dust soiled. New endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate on the front free end paper. Printed on mould made paper. Features an engraved portrait of John Hamilton Moore as a frontispiece. Illustrated with copper-engraved plates, tables, illustrations and diagrams throughout, including two fold out Planispheres at the rear. Probably the most famous English navigational text of the time period, in the late eighteen hundreds Moore's 'The Practical Navigator' was the text you would have consulted if you were planning a maritime voyage. This is the nineteenth edition, enlarged and expanded by Joseph Dessiou. This volume is from the library of Lieutenant Commander Andrew David of the Royal Navy. It has David's bookplate on the… Read More

London: B. Law and Son, 1791. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 296 pages, [83] leaves of tables and ads; G; bound in 3/4 rough black leather, black leather boards, remnants of old label in burgundy with gilt lettering; some foxing and age-toning, mild wear and staining to interior; NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Column. 1304627. FP New Rockville Stock.

London: Printed for and sold by B. Law; G.G. and J. Robinson, 1795-01-01. 11th. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. viii, 309, [1]; 208 p., pl. : port. Bound in modern full black leather. Gilt lettering on red spine leather label. Good binding and cover. Contemporary owners stamp of J. Haradan on FFEP twice. Clean, unmarked pages with tanning. Ships daily.