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- Creator:
- Wright, Gabriel, mathematical instrument maker
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1785]
- Call Number:
- 1986 361
- Image Count:
- 5
- Description:
- "Made and sold by Gregory and Wright (the patentees), mathematical instrument makers near the India House, Leadenhail Street"--p. 4.
- Publisher:
- s.n.,
- Subject (Topic):
- Astronomical instruments --Early works to 1800, Navigation --Early works to 1800, and Octants
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The description of a new, easy, and accurate method of adjusting the back observation glass : of Wright's improved patent octant, and the method of using it in taking the apparent altitude of the sun at sea and measuring angular distance from 0 to 180 [de