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[Lacam (Benjamin)]

Thoughts on a Late Proposal for Piloting Ships at all Seasons through Channel Creek, Instead of the Old Passage by the Braces, into Hoogly River.

Printed for the Authors. 1782.,

718.76 €

Forest Books William Laywood

(Grantham, United Kingdom)

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Author
[Lacam (Benjamin)]
Publishers
Printed for the Authors. 1782.
Keyword
NAVIGATION NAVAL MARITIME CALCUTTA HOOGLY RIVER HUGILI RIVER, INDIA ANTIQUARIAN

Description

First edition, [ii], 3-14pp., recent quarter calf, marbled boards, red morocco title label. Benjamin Lacamís proposal to establish a new shipping channel and harbour East of Saugor Sound, which avoided the dangers of the old approach to Calcutta via the Hoogly River. ESTC locates just three copies (C; MRu; Luk) all in the UK.
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