Leather binding with decorative gilt trim. Marbled end papers. First 4 and last 4 pages blank (included in page description). Depths shown by bathymetric soundings. Latiduinal and longitudinal lines on charts. Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. Includes index. Charts show coastlines, topography, vegetation, drainage, depths, shoals, islands, ports, city plans. Chart 1 created in London by Espinosa after he left Spain. Charts 8-15 derive in whole or in part from the Malaspina expedition, 1789-1794.
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Spain, Dirección de Hidrografía,, Esteve, Rafael, 1772-1847, Lángara, Juan de, 1736-1806, Selma, Ferdinand, 1752-1810, Gangoiti, Pedro Manuel, 1779-1830, and Malaspina, Alessandro, 1754-1809
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