Great-Britain's coasting pilot : In two parts. Being a new and exact survey of the sea-coast of England and Scotland, from the River of Thames to the Westward and Northward; with the islands of Scilly, and from thence to Carlisle: likewise the islands of Orkney and Shetland, describing all the harbours, rivers, bays, roads, rocks, sands, buoys, beacons, sea-marks depths of water, latitude, bearings and distances from place to place; the setting and flowing of the tides; with directions for the knowing of any place, and how to harbour a ship in the same with safety. With directions for coming into the channel between England and France. By Captain Greenvile Collins; hydrographer in ordinary to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Collins, Greenvile, active 1669-1698.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pilot guides--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Pilot guides.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],26p.,plates ) maps ;

Other Title:

Great-Britain's coasting pilot

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Mount and T. Page, on Tower-Hill, M,DCC,LXVII. [1767]

Notes:

A collection of coastal maps, with a short introductory text, first published in 1693.

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

A. H. W. Robinson, 'Marine cartography in Britain', Leicester, 1962, Appendix C

English Short Title Catalog, T204103.

OCLC:

509761026