The Persian Gulf pilot 1870-1953.

£2,750 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

A complete set of this handsome facsimile edition of all eight Persian Gulf pilots published between 1870 to 1932. Invaluable not only for sailing directions but also for descriptions of the coast and its towns and villages and how they have grown over the period. 8 vols, 8vo; original blue cloth gilt, a fine set.

• Binding: Hardcover

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