The sea-man's practice : containing a fundamental problem in navigation, experimentally verified: namely, touching the compass of the earth and sea, and the quantity of a degree in our English measures. Also, an exant method or form of keeping a reckoning

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Title: The sea-man's practice : containing a fundamental problem in navigation, experimentally verified: namely, touching the compass of the earth and sea, and the quantity of a degree in our English measures. Also, an exant method or form of keeping a reckoning
Creator: Norwood, Richard, 1590?-1675
Published / Created: 1692
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: Printed by J.D. for R. Mount, at the Postern on Tower-hill; and T. Passenger, at the Three Bibles and Star on London-bridge,
Description: "A table for the difference of latitude and departure from the meridian": p. 53-98.
BEIN Uyr454 692n: "Mathematical and sea-books, printed for and sold by Rich. Mount": p. [130].
Signatures: A-Q4R3.
The direction printed on the plate indicates that it was meant to be cut out and pasted inside the diagram on p. 114.
Extent: 2 p.l., 129, [1] p. : plate, diagrs. ; 20 cm.

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Uyr54 692n

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Subject (Topic): Navigation--Early works to 1800
Navigation--Tables

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 1282415
Object ID (OID): 10944325