Official Danger, Distress, and Storm-Signal Codes for Signal Service Sea-Coast Stations & Mariners, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, 91 pp, blue cloth, 10 x 6.25”, 8vo. 

In good condition. Moderate wear to extremities with rubbing to edges and corners. Modest soiling to surface of cloth with light discoloration overall. Spine frayed at ends with light abrasions along joints. Gilt stamping on front board is rubbed but intact. Old hand ownership of Fraser on pastedown. Internally good with light toning and minor offsetting from colored illustrations. Tissue guards intact. Some foxing in the rear of the text with light soiling. Free of known markings. Binding remains intact. Please see photos. 

Incredibly scarce and well-illustrated. With charts depicting flag formations and candle/lantern codes. 


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