The sea-man's practice [[electronic resource] ] : containing a fundamental problem in navigation experimentally verified: namely, touching the compass of the earth and ea, and the quantity of a degree in our English measures. Also an exact method or form of keeping a reckoning at sea in any kind of manner of sailing. With certain tables and other rules used in navigation. Also the plotting and surveying of places: the latitude of the principal places in England: the finding of currents at sea, and what allowance is to be given in respect of them. / / By Richard Norwood, reader of the mathematicks

• Autore: Norwood Richard <1590?-1675.>
• Pubblicazione: London, : Printed by J.D. for W. Fisher, at the Postern near Tower-Hill; S. Passenger, at the three Bibles on London-Bridg; and E. Smith, at the Bible in Cornhill, 1689
• Descrizione fisica: 129, [2] p. : diagrs
• Soggetto topico: Navigation
• Note generali: Following text: Mathematical and sea-books printed for and sold by William Fisher, book-seller, at the Ancient Shop by the Postern on Tower-Hill; Sarah Passenger at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, and Elizabeth Smith at the Bible in Cornhil near the Royal Exchange.; Imperfect: staining with some loss of text.; Reproduction of the original in the Columbia University Library.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0027
• Titolo autorizzato: The sea-mans practice
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996390492803316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno