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George William Blunt (11 Mar 1802 – 19 Apr 1878) was a pioneer publisher of nautical charts and books for the company E & G. W. Blunt. He was Secretary of the Board of Pilot Commissioners for New York Harbor from 1845 to 1877. For over 40 years he served as first assistant in the United States Coast Survey and made surveys of New York Harbor and the Bahama banks. He was instrumental in gaining reforms in the United States Lighthouse Service. His firm published many editions of Bowditch's Navigator and Blunt's American Coast Pilot. (From Wikipedia) More about G. W. Blunt:
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| | Books by G. W. Blunt: Additional books by G. W. Blunt in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: The American annual register, or, View of the history, politics, and literature of each year in an octavo volume containing about eight hundred pages published by E. & G.W. Blunt, New-York : conditions, the work will be published annually in one volume of about eight hundred pages handsomely printed on fine paper, price,five dollars. (Blunt, 1830), also by Edmund Blunt, James Madison Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress), and E. & G.W. Blunt (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: The American coast pilot; containing directions for the principal harbors, capes, and headlands on the coast of North and part of South America...with the prevailing winds, setting of the currents, &c., and the latitudes and longitudes of the principal harbors and capes; together with tide tables and variation. (G. W. Blunt, 1867), also by Edmund M. Blunt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: The American coast pilot : containing directions for the principal harbors, capes and headlands, on the coasts of North and South America ... : with the prevailing winds, setting of the currents, &c. and the latitudes and longitudes of the principal harbors and capes : together with a tide table (Published by Edmund and George W. Blunt ..., 1847), also by Edmund M. Blunt and Edmund Blunt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: The American coast pilot; containing directions for the principal harbors, capes, and headlands, on the coasts of North and South America ... with the prevailing winds, setting of the currents, &c., and the latitudes and longtitudes of the principal harbors and capes; together with a tide table. (E. and G. W. Blunt, 1854), also by Edmund Blunt and Edmund M. Blunt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: The American coast pilot : containing directions for the principal harbors, capes, and headlands, on the coast of North and part of South America...with the prevailing winds, setting of the currents, &c., and the latitudes and longitudes of the principal harbors and capes; together with tide tables and variation (Edmund and George W. Blunt, 1863), also by Edmund M. Blunt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: The American coast pilot; containing directions for the principal harbors, capes, and headlands, on the coasts of North and South America...with the prevailing winds, setting of the currents, &c., and the latitudes and longitudes of the principal harbors and capes; together with a tide table. (E. & G.W. Blunt, 1857), also by Edmund Blunt and Edmund M. Blunt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: Key to the leading of rigging, and to practical seamanship (E. & G.W. Blunt, 1853), also by Darcy Lever (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: Le pilote côtier des Etats-Unis (s.n., 1899), also by Edmund M. Blunt and Ch. Pigeard (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: Le pilote côtier des États-Unis, de E. et G. Blunt (F. Didot, 1854), also by Jean Charles Edouard Pigeard, Edmund M. Blunt, and France. Service hydrographique (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: Memoir of the dangers and ice in the North Atlantic Ocean (G.P.O., 1868), also by United States Bureau of Naval Personnel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: Memoir of the dangers and ice in the North Atlantic Ocean (E. & G.W. Blunt, 1858) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: Memoir of the dangers and ice in the North Atlantic Ocean. Bureau of navigation, Navy department. (Govt. print. off., 1863), also by Joseph C. Walsh, A. D. Bache, William Scoresby, W. C. Redfield, and United States. Bureau of Navigation. Navy Department (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: Memoir of the dangers and ice of the North Atlantic Ocean. (E. & G.W. Blunt, 1848), also by W. C. Redfield (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: The way to avoid the centre of our violent gales. (Govt. Print. Off., 1868), also by W. C. Redfield and United States Bureau of Naval Personnel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: The way to avoid the centre of our violent gales. (New York, 1866), also by W. C. Redfield and United States Bureau of Naval Personnel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878: The young sea officer's sheet anchor : or, a key to the leading of rigging, and to practical seamanship (E. & G.W. Blunt, 1863), also by Darcy Lever (page images at HathiTrust)
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