An epitome of navigation [[electronic resource] ] : containing problems geometrical, the doctrine of plain and spherical triangles, and their application in plain, mercator and great circle sailing : as also in astronomy and geography, and rules for finding the variation of the compass, and correcting the course : together with the tables of the sun and stars right ascension and declination : of the latitude and longitude of places of meridional parts : likewise a traverse-table, a perpetual almanack, and other things very useful in the art of navigation : and the logarithmical sines and tangents, with the logarithms and natural numbers from 1 to 10 000, according to these exact tables formerly set forth / / by Henry Gellibrand .

• Autore: Gellibrand Henry <1597-1636.>
• Pubblicazione: London, : Printed by B.M. for Rich. Mount ..., 1695
• Edizione: The fourth edition carefully corrected and enlarged.
• Descrizione fisica: 61, [257] p. : ill., tables
• Soggetto topico: Navigation
• Note generali: Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.; "A triangular canon logarithmical, or, A table of artificial sines and tangents ..." has special t.p., begins on p. [52]; Half title: Ten chiliads, or, The logarithms of absolute numbers ..., begins on p. [147]; Caption title: An appendix containing the use of the cross-staff, quadrant and nocturnal in navigation., begins on p. [250]
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0021
• Titolo autorizzato: An epitome of navigation
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996386993703316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno