01992nam 2200397 n 450 99639610010331620200824121102.0(CKB)4330000000347265(EEBO)2240858390(UnM)99841155e(UnM)99841155(EXLCZ)99433000000034726519910319d1637 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|The sea-mans practice[electronic resource] contayning a fundamentall probleme in navigation, experimentally verified: namely, touching the compasse of the earth and sea, and the quantity of a degree in our English measures. Also an exact method or forme of keeping a reckoning at sea, in any kinde or manner of sayling. With certayne tables and other rules usefull in navigation, as also in the plotting and surveying of places. The latitude of the principall places in England. The finding of currents at sea; and what allowance is to bee given in respect of them. By Richard Norwood, reader of the mathematicksLondon Printed [by B. Alsop and T. Fawcet] for George Hurlock, and are to be sold at his shop at Saint Magnus Corner1637[12], 140 [i.e. 160] p. tablesPrinters' names from STC.Includes separate title page, reading: A table for the difference of latitude, and departure from the meridian.Pages 29-30 missing in number only; 95-117 repeated in number only.Considerable print show-through.Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.eebo-0055NavigationEarly works to 1800NavigationNorwood Richard1590?-1675.1003522Norwood Richard1590?-1675.autCu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996396100103316The sea-mans practice2323858UNISA