Apr 21, 2009 - Sale 2176

Sale 2176 - Lot 73

Price Realized: $ 720
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 1,000
PIMENTEL, MANOEL. Arte de Navegar, em que se ensinão as Regras Practicas, e os Modos de Cartear, e de Graduar a Balestilha por Via de Numeros, e muitos Problemas uteis à Navegação, e Roteiro das Viagens, e Costas Maritimas de Guiné, Angola, Brazil, Indias, e Ilhas Occidentaes, e Orientaes. 2 (of 3) engraved plates; 18 maps and charts. [12], 603, [1] pages. Folio, contemporary mottled calf gilt, worn, covers slightly warped; contents dampstained, title heavily soiled. Lisboa: Miguel Manescal da Costa, 1762
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Later edition of a popular manual of navigation and sailing directions, originally published in 1681 under the name of Luis Serrão Pimentel, father of Manoel. Borba de Moraes, page 672; Palau 226029.