MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 04005733
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050 00 $aE143$b.G642
051 $aE143$b.G642 Copy 2$cProvenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation.
100 1 $aGonzalez Carranza, Domingo.
245 12 $aA geographical description of the coasts, harbours, and sea ports of the Spanish West-Indies :$bparticularly of Porto Bello, Cartagena, and the island of Cuba : with observations of the currents and the variations of the compass in the Bay of Mexico and the North Sea of America /$ctranslated from a curious and authentic manuscript written in Spanish by Domingo Gonzales Carranza, His Catholick Majesty's principal pilot of the flota in New Spain, anno 1718 ; to which is added an appendix, containing Capt. Parker's own account of his taking the town of Porto Bello, in the year 1601 ; with an index, and a new and correct chart of the whole, as also plans of the Havannah, Porto-Bello, Cartagena, and La Vera Cruz.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted for the editor, Caleb Smith ... and sold by Mess. Strahan, Meadows, Brotherton, Clarke, and Willock, booksellers ..., Payne ..., Innys ..., Robinson ..., Manby ... Senex and Whiston ..., and Mr. Nourse ...,$c1740.
300 $axi, [1], 13-136, [8] p., [5] folded leaves of plates :$bmaps (engravings) ;$c23 cm. (8vo)
546 $aNo Spanish original found. Cf. ESTC.
500 $aCorrected ed., with page of errata. Another ed., also pub. London : C. Smith, 1740, has a page of errata and differs in other respects.
500 $aSignatures: A-I⁸.
510 4 $aESTC (RLIN)$cT11605
510 4 $aSabin$c11030
500 $aLC copy extra-illustrated with an engraved plate advertising "Mr. Smith's new sea-quadrant."$5DLC
650 0 $aPilot guides$zMexico, Gulf of$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aPilot guides$zCaribbean Sea$vEarly works to 1800.
651 0 $aWest Indies$vEarly works to 1800.
700 1 $aParker, William,$d-1618.
700 1 $aSmith, Caleb,$dactive 1740,$epublisher.
710 2 $aJay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC
752 $aEngland$dLondon.