MOUNT RICHARD; and PAGE THOMAS A Chart of the Sea Coast of N

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MOUNT, RICHARD; and PAGE, THOMAS. A Chart of the Sea Coast of New Found Land, New Scotland, New England, New York, New Jersey, with Virginia and Maryland. Double-page engraved chart of the North American east coast from the Chesapeake Bay to Newfoundland. 18 1/2x23 inches sheet size, ample margins; hand-colored in full; light dampstaining to the corners. London, [1721-1729]

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The standard of English charting of the Mid-Atlantic to Northeast American waters for nearly a century. Found here in an extremely rare first plate, second state bearing Richard Mount's name in the imprint. This variant of the map appeared in 1721 editions of Mount and Page's Atlas Maritimus Novus and editions of the English Pilot, The Fourth Book from 1721-1729. Verner page 46; Kershaw 233; McCorkle 698.6.