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.
Rare and modern books
[Lacam (Benjamin)]
Printed for the Authors. 1782.,
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.
Rare and modern books
[Lacam (Benjamin)]
Printed for the Authors. 1782.,
718.76 €
(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.
