The mariner's jewel or, a pocket companion for the ingenious. Containing decimal arithmetick; extraction of the square root; To know the Eurthen, and how to Rig a Ship; With an Easie and Exact Method for all Gunners, Carpenters, and Boatswanes, whereby to know the Expence of their Stores every Month, and what they have Remaining; With Proper Directions for making of Masts and Yards according to Proportion; With a new List of the Royal Navy; A General Pay-Table for all Degrees of Men; An Abstract of Parliament for the Encouragement of Seamen, with Her Majesty's Approbation hereto; A Guide for Pursers and Stewards; The most usual Terms at Sea explain'd, with Directions how to Work a Ship at Sea; And a Compendium of Sea Gunnery; With several other things needful to be understood by all sorts of Sea-Faring Men. By James Love, Mathematician

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Love, James
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London printed for Eben. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge 1705, 1705
Edition:	The fifth edition, corrected and enlarged
Subjects:	Arithmetic / Early Works To 1800 Handbooks, Vade-mecums, Etc / Early Works To 1800
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0541500900?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa