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Record Nr.

UNISA996396093803316

Autore

Davis John <1550?-1605.>

Titolo

The seamans secrets [[electronic resource] ] : Deuided into 2.partes, wherein is taught the three kindes of sayling, horizontall, paradoxall, and sayling vpon a great circle: also an horizontall tyde table for the easie finding of the ebbing and flowing of the tydes, with a regiment newly calculated for the finding of the declination of the sunne and many other most necessary rules and instruments not heretofore set foorth by any. Newly corrected by the author Iohn Dauis of Sandrudge, neere Durthmouth, in the countie of Deuon, gent

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : By Thomas Dawson, dvvelling neere the three Cranes in the Vinetree, and are there to be solde, 1607

Descrizione fisica

[92] p. : ill., diagr., tables

Soggetti

Navigation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Dedication signed: Iohn Davis.

In two parts; signatures continuous.

Part 2 has a separate title page, reading: The second parte of this treatise of navigation.

Includes diagrams, tables.

Signatures: A-K⁴ L⁶.

Imperfect; some leaves cropped at foot, affecting signatures.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018