The English Pilot, The Seaman’s Guide to the Navigation of the Indian Ocean with numerous illustrations, charts and plans, London Imray 1881, xlviii+1296 pp, TOGETHER WITH Sailing Directions for the Suez Canal including Port Said and Suez with notes on the Gulf of Suez & Red Sea, London Imray 1881, 32 pp. Rare edition of a famous nautical guide. Three books in one binding:1) The Seaman’s Guide to the Navigation of the Indian Ocean with numerous illustrations, charts and plans, 1881, 1296 pp. To which is added notes on the physical geography of the Indian Ocean by W.H. Rosser. With a stamp on the title page of D. McGregor & Co Liverpool. 2) Sailing Directions for the Suez Canal including Port Said and Suez with notes on the Gulf of Suez & Red Sea, 1881, 32 pp. 3) Catalogue 1881, Charts, Works on Navigation and nautical instruments, Imray & Son London, 1881, 61 pp.
When first published in 1703, this volume in the English Pilot series was the first complete seaman’s guide for the Indian Ocean and Far Eastern waters published in England. A copy of the final edition (1761) was carried by Cook on his first voyage to Australia.
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