A practical method To Discover the Longitude at Sea, By a New Contrived Automaton. Freed from all the Various Effects of Air in different Climates, &c. And not Liable to Disorder by the Irregular Motion of a Ship. The whole Method Rendered Plain and Easie to be Understood by every Mariner. With an account of the author's new instrument for taking the latitude more accurately at sea, than hath hitherto been practised. Humbly Offer'd to the Consideration, and Use of the Publick. By John Ward. of Chester. Author of the Young Mathematicians Guide, &c
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
printed for James Woodward, at the Bible in Scalding-Alley, near Stocks-Market
1714, [1714]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T153758. - Price from imprint: Price Six Pence. - Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford). - The second leaf bears a pasted errata leaf on the verso. - With two final leaves of tables |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([8],32,[4]p) ill.,tables 8° |