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Record Nr.

UNISA996387595303316

Autore

Newhouse Daniel

Titolo

The vvhole art of navigation in five books .. [[electronic resource] /] / by Captain Daniel New-House

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Tho. Passinger ... and Tho. Sawbridge and E. Playford ..., 1686

Descrizione fisica

[20], 311 [i.e. 315], 131 [i.e. 147] p., [2] leaves of plates (folded) : ill

Soggetti

Navigation

Astronomy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Added illustrated t.p.

Contains numerous errors in paging.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Nota di contenuto

[From t.p.] I. The principles of navigation and geometry -- II. The principles of astronomy -- III. The practical part of navigation -- IV. The description and use of such instruments, as are useful in taking observations at sea ... -- V. Useful tables in navigation ...

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018