Harbors of Black Rock and Bridgeport

YEAR PUBLISHED:1848

Harbors of Black Rock and Bridgeport

Sale price$470.00
SKU: 767

DESCRIPTION

A very nice detailed chart of the Harbors of Black Rock and Bridgeport, Connecticut. This is a separately issued thick paper edition with linen backing. This chart shows great inland details of topography by hachures, vegetation, farmlands, roads, buildings, facilities, and place names. Many aids to navigation are also shown such as buoys, courses, depth soundings, anchorages, rocks, ledges, and other dangers, bearings, lighthouses. Notes and Sailing Directions for Black Rock Harbor and Bridgeport Harbor. Tidal information along with currents are also given.

FULL TITLE

Harbors of Black Rock and Bridgeport; Founded upon a Trigonometrical Survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler Superintendent of the Survey of The Coast of The United States; Triangulation by J. Ferguson Assistant; Topography by C.M. Eakin Assistant; Hydrography by the party under the command of Lieutenant G.S. Blake U.S. Navy

MAPMAKER/CARTOGRAPHER/AUTHOR

F.R. Hassler, U.S.C.S.

PUBLISHER

U.S. Coast Survey Office

PUBLICATION

U.S. Coast Survey Office

DIMENSIONS (Inches)

17 X 20

CONDITION

Very fine with overall toning, some staining along left margin, linen backed, thick paper edition. See photos for details.