(MARITIME) Haselden Thomas The Seamans Daily Assistant Being

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(MARITIME.) Haselden, Thomas. The Seaman's Daily Assistant, Being a Short, Easy, and Plain Method of Keeping a Journal at Sea. 4to, modern 1/2 calf; dampstained, scattered early ink annotations, faint glue and paper remnants on several early pages from possible earlier use as a scrapbook, with occasional slight paper loss; library bookplates on front pastedown and inked deaccession stamp on final page. Philadelphia, 1777

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"One of the earliest navigation manuals, if not the first, to carry an American imprint"--Campbell, Practical Navigator, page 14. Evans 15360. ESTC lists copies in only 7 libraries.