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The astronomy of fixed stars : concisely deduced from original principles, and prepared for application to geography and navigation. Part I. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathemat...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1792

Printed for the author, at No 1, Boar's Head Court, Fleet-Street

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The theory and practice of longitude at sea : comprehending the theory of the solar system; Phaenomena of the Moon, other Planets and Fixed Stars; Doctrine of Parallaxes, Time, and...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1786

printed for the author, at No. 1, Boar's-Head Court, Fleet-Street

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An introduction to the lunar method of finding the longitude in a ship at sea : Having The Latitude of the Place, The Predicted Distances, The Logarithmic Tables, Linear or Proper...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1790

Printed for the author, at No.1. Boar's Head Court, Fleet Street

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A new and general introduction to practical astronomy : with its application to geography, in describing the Earth. Topography and hydrography, in describing Places on Land and at...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1774

printed for the author; and sold by him, at No. 6, Clement's-Inn. Also sold by A. Smith, optician, near Charing-Cross, Strand; and at H. Gregory's Mathematical shop, Leadenhall-Street

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The description and use of a new and easy formula, for determining the time of the day : the azimuth of the sun, and the latitude ... By Samuel Dunn

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1777

Printed for the author; and sold by him in Maiden-Lane, Covent Garden

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Improvements in the doctrine of the sphere, astronomy, geography, navigation, &c. deduced from the figure and motion of the Earth : And absolutely necessary to be applied in findin...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1765

Printed for the author and sold by Messrs. Hawes, Clark and Collins, in Pater-noster-row; Mr. Millan, opposite the Admiraly, Charing Cross; Mr. Viallant, in the strand, and Mr. Hooper, near the New Church in the Strand

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Improvements in the methods now in use for taking the longitude of a ship at sea : Invented and described By Samuel Dunn, teacher of the Mathematics, London

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1793

Printed for the author, no. 1 Boar's-Head Court, Fleet-Street

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The daily uses of nautical sciences, in a ship at sea : particularly, in finding and keeping the latitude and longitude, during a voyage. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematica...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1790

printed for the author, at No. 1. Boar's-Head Court, Fleet Street

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by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1759

printed for the author, and sold by W. Owen, at Temple-Bar, and Mess. Heath and Wing, in the Strand

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An introduction to latitude without meridan altitudes; and longitude, at sea; having cotemporary [sic] observations: ... and nautical formulas, engraved on copper plates. By Samuel...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1782

printed for the author

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A new epitome of practical navigation : or guide to the Indian Seas. Containing, I. The Elements of Mathematical Learning used and applied in the Theory and Practice of Nautical Af...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1777

printed for the author, and sold by him, at No. 8. in Maiden Lane, Covent Garden

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The navigator's guide : to The Oriental or Indian Seas: or, the description and use of a variation chart of the magnetic needle, designed for shewing the longitude, throughout the...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1775

printed for the author; and sold by him. Likewise sold by H. Gregory, Leadenhall-Street; T. Newman, in Exeter Change; A. Smith, near Charing Cross; Mathematical Instrument-Makers

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The linear tables described : and their utility verified; with precepts and examples for shortening calculations and preserving accuracy, in the lunar method of finding longitude a...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1783

printed for the author, at No. 1, Boar's-Head Court, Fleet-Street

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The description and use, of the universal planispheres; or, terrestrial and celestial globes in plano. Being compleat substitutes for a large pair of globes. With Their Application...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1759

printed and published (according to an act of Parliament) for the author, and W. Owen, at Homer's-Head, near Temple-Bar, Fleet-Street

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A new and easy method of finding the latitude on sea or land : having two altitudes of the sun and the time elapsed between the two observations, measured by a watch or other time-...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1778

printed, for the author

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The theory and practice of the longitude at sea : I. By the Reckoning, or usual Method of sailing. II. By the Help of Watches or time-keepers. III. By the Sun, Moon and Zodiacal St...

by Dunn, Samuel
Published 1778

printed for the author and sold by him. Also, by his appointment, sold at several booksellers and mathematical instrument makers, in London and Westminster

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