Derrotero de las costas de la America meridional
Derrotero de las costas de la America meridional : comprehendidas entre la isla de Santa Catalina y el Maranhao, y entre la misma y el Rio de la Plata
Albin Rene Roussin, baron; Juan Doy y Carbonell; L M Barrall
Barcelona : D.A. Albert, 1844.
265 p., tables, 1 colored plate, 4 folding pl. Bound in contemporary tree calf. Gilt spine. Marbeld endpapers. Good binding and cover. Wear to extremities. Dampstain to upper corner of last 65 pages affecting text.
Description of the coast of Brazil and Rio de la Plata for sailors and merchants who need to explore the vicinity or drop anchor in their ports, avoiding the dangers of the Brazilian coastline . The four folding plates depict the various coastlines of Brazil and landmarks for easy navigation with profiles of costs and notes on the geographical positions of several Brazilian points. The colored plate shows the various combinations of signal flags used on bar of Rio Grande de San Pedro in 1836.