Nov 25, 2014 - Sale 2368

Sale 2368 - Lot 174

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(MARITIME.) Furlong, Lawrence. The American Coast Pilot. 13 maps, 3 of them folding. 8vo, contemporary calf, worn, rebacked and recornered; moderate foxing; early owner's signature on title page. Newburyport, MA, 1806

Additional Details

Fifth edition, first issue, without the final unnumbered leaf on Georgetown Lighthouse dated 1807 (though "Information" is spelled correctly as in the second issue). Features new directions for the Mississippi. Only the second edition with maps, and the final edition issued during Furlong's lifetime. Campbell, American Coast Pilot 5; Howes F421.