CAPE COD BAY, Coast Chart No. 10, 1872 (Map of Massachusett's Coast, US Coast Survey)

[MAP] A. D. Bache and Ben. Pierce

Published by U.S. Coast Survey Office, (Wash. D.C.), 1872

About this Item

Double Elephant - over 25 - 50" tall. 1st edition, thus. Oblong 41.5" x 35.5". Hand colored. Very Good. Original folds visible. Very Light toning along folds, with a few small pinpoint breaks. Margin intact, with small tears where the map was inserted into the atlas. Beautifully hand colored, a Very Good example. ***This important and desirable map comes from the Report of the Superintendent of the U.S. Coast Survey for 1874. This nautical chart follows the Massachusetts coastline from Duxbury Bay to Provincetown at the tip of Cape Cod and south as far as Nickerson's Neck. it contains recordings of river depth, tide tale, ocean depths, sailing direction, road names, towns, travelers stops, streams, necks, island and farm names.***.

Seller Inventory # 003060

Bibliographic Details

• Title: CAPE COD BAY, Coast Chart No. 10, 1872 (Map of Massachusett's Coast, US Coast Survey)
• Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey Office, (Wash. D.C.)
• Publication Date: 1872
• Binding: Map
• Edition: Imperial Edition.
• Condition: Very Good