Sep 17, 2009 - Sale 2186

Sale 2186 - Lot 382

Price Realized: $ 570
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(SOUTH AMERICA.) [Norie, John William.] Piloting Directions for the East and West Coasts of South America. xxi, 72 pages. 8vo, contemporary burlap, soiled, original wrappers bound in; moderate dampstaining. New York: Bliss & Creighton, 1850

Additional Details

first american edition, apparently pirated from Norie's 1825 London edition, with post-1825 notices added in a 17-page preface. Not in Palau, Roorbach, Sabin, or WorldCat, and apparently otherwise unknown.