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[NAVIGATION]. WELLS, Edward (1667-1727). The Young Gentleman’s Astronomy, Chronology, and Dialling… London: James Knapton, 1712. 3 parts in one, 8vo. 25 plates including 13 folding. Contemporary paneled calf, red leather lettering-piece (recased, textblock bumped at lower corner). Provenance: early ownership signatures. FIRST EDITION of Wells’ compendium aimed at attracting and educating “young gentlemen”.