Collected during a Survey of that coast, under the orders of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, in the Years 1811 & 1812. Second edition. 3 charts (one folding), 3 engraved views & a diagram, with vignettes in the text. 8vo. Contemporary style half calf, red morocco label to spine. xii, 310, [6]indexpp. London, 1818.
"In 1811, Beaufort was selected to survey the coast of Karamania, the result of which was not only a capital survey, but a review of the country as illustrated by the remains of antiquity. Beaufort's "Karamania" was the great book of travels of its day - sound substantial and learned, and full of interest, both to the man of science and the scholar. It was this book that induced Fellowes, Spratt, Forbes and Charles Newton, to go to Asia Minor... " (Dawson, Memoirs of Hydrography..., 1885).
