03280nam 2200517Ia 450 99638964400331620221108051122.0(CKB)4940000000097421(EEBO)2240911450(OCoLC)907645735(EXLCZ)99494000000009742120150420d1676 uy 0engurbn||||a|bb|Practical navigation, or, An introduction to the whole art[electronic resource] containing many useful geometrical definitions and problems, the doctrine of plain and spherical triangles, plain Mercator, and great-circle-sailing, sundry useful problems in astronomy, the use of instruments, the azimuth-compass, ring-dyal, variation-compass, the fore-staff, quadrant, plough, and nocturnal, the plain scale, Gunter's scale, sinical-quadrant, plain-chart, mercators-chart, both globes, the inclinatory-needle, and vertues of the load-stone, useful tables of the Moon's age, of the tydes, of the Sun's place, declination, and right-ascention, of the stars right-ascention and declination, the latitude and longitude of places, and a table of meridional parts, likewise a new traverse-table, and use thereof in keeping a reckoning at sea, also a table of 10000 logarithms, and of the log sines, tangents and secants /by John Seller, hydrographer to the KingThe third edition, enlarged.London Printed by J. Darby, and are to sold by the author at the Hermitage in Wapping, by William Fisher at the Postern-gate near Tower-hill, and by Eliz. Hurlock at the Rose at the West-end of St. Paulsanno 1676[9], 328, 65-72, 335-350, [148] p., [1] leaf of plates illEdition statement immediately follows title.With an added engraved title page (plate).With divisional title pages: "Triangular canon logarithmical: or, a table of artificial sines, tangents, secants ... London, printed by John Darby, for John Seller, and John Wingfield, 1673." and "Table containing ten chiliads of logarithmes: for numbers increasing in their natural order, from 1 to 10000 ... London, printed by John Darby, for John Seller, and John Wingfield, 1672.".Frontis signed by R. White, sculp.Signatures: A-Tt4 Uu1 ii4 Xx4 Zz4 ll-eee4 fff2.Irregular pagination.The final [148] p. are tables.Reproduction of original in: York Minster. Library.eebo-0199Nautical almanacsEarly works to 1800Nautical instrumentsEarly works to 1800NavigationTablesEarly works to 1800Nautical almanacsNautical instrumentsNavigationSeller Johnactive 1658-1698.1001072White Robert1645-1703,Darby John1624 or 1625-1704,Fisher W(William),-1692,Hurlock Elizabethactive 1673-1677,Seller Johnactive 1658-1698,Singfield JohnUMIUMIBOOK996389644003316Practical navigation, or, An introduction to the whole art2310022UNISA