Navigation workbook
by William Collingwood Bruce, attributed to
$750 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books
Newcastle? n.d., likely ca. 1821-26 . 4to, approx. 200 manuscript pages with entries covering the standard lessons and examples format found in other navigation manuscripts of this period. Bound in full polished calf, spine perished, inner hinges repaired, but the text clean and legible. Two old bookseller catalogue slips are pasted to the front pastedown attesting to Bruce's authorship. A manuscript note on the verso of the front free endpaper by the
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