[Rarebooks] fs: Eldridge's Harbor Charts, 1906
Back Creek Books
rock at backcreekbooks.com
Sun Aug 5 11:00:44 EDT 2007
Greetings Booklovers,
We are pleased to offer:
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(No. 9261 ) Eldridge, George W. GEO. W. ELDRIDGE'S BOOK OF HARBOR CHARTS:
NEWPORT TO BOSTON [BINDER'S TITLE].
[Vineyard Haven, MA]: Geo. W. Eldridge, [1906]. Cloth, Elephant folio, [56
pages, printed one side only], Charts. Near fine.
Complete book of 26 charts plus the index page. All soundings are
given at mean low tide, all lights are colored on the charts as they
appeared at night, and all buoys are represented as they appeared in the
water. Eldridge made his charts of large enough scale that they easily and
clearly show natural and navigational features. Collated complete. Bound in
coarse lavender cloth over heavy boards. Some mild exterior soil, and a
touch of foxing to advertising page at end of volume, otherwise interior is
clean and bright. Binding remains sturdy and sound. $1500.00
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