LEADER 02296nam 2200409Ia 450 001 996387898903316 005 20200824132255.0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000627427 035 $a(EEBO)2240924277 035 $a(OCoLC)ocm43077610e 035 $a(OCoLC)43077610 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000627427 100 $a19991222d1683 uy | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 10$aPractical navigation, or, An introduction to the whole art$b[electronic resource] $econtaining many useful and geometrical definitions and problems; the doctrine of plain and spherical triangles; plain Mercator, and great-circle sailing; sundry useful problems in astronomy; the use of instruments; the azimuth-compass, ring-dial, variation-compass; the fore-staff, quadrant, plough, and nocturnal; the plain scale, Gunter's scale, sinical quadrant, plain-chart, Mercator's chart, both globes, the inclinatory-needle, and virtues of the loadstone. Useful tables of the moon's age, of the tides, of the sun's place, declination, and right-ascension; of the stars right-ascension and declination; the latitude and longitude of places; and a table of meridional parts : likewise a new traverse-table, and the use thereof in keeping a reckoning at sea : also a table of 10000 logarithms, and of the log. sines, tangents, and secants /$fby John Seller, hydrographer to the king 205 $aThe fifth edition. 210 $aLondon $cPrinted by J. Darby, and are to be sold by the author, and John Wingfield$d1683 215 $a[10], 350, [150]] p. $cill 300 $aAdded illustrated t.p. 300 $a"A table containing ten chiliads of logarithms," and "A triangular canon logarithmical" each have special t.p. 300 $aReproduction of original in: Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California. 330 $aeebo-0113 606 $aNavigation$vEarly works to 1800 606 $aNavigation$vTables 606 $aLogarithms 615 0$aNavigation 615 0$aNavigation 615 0$aLogarithms. 700 $aSeller$b John$ffl. 1658-1698.$01001072 801 0$bEAE 801 1$bEAE 801 2$bWaOLN 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996387898903316 996 $aPractical navigation, or, An introduction to the whole art$92310022 997 $aUNISA