The mariner's compass rectified : Containing tables, shewing the true hour of the day, the sun being upon any point of the compass: with the true time of the rising and setting of the sun and stars, and the points of the compass that the sun and stars rise and set with: and tables of amplitude. All which tables are calculated from the equinoctial to 60 degrees of latitude, &c. With the description and use of those instruments most in use in the art of navigation. Also a table of the latitude and longitude of places. By Andrew Wakely, Math. Carefully corrected, and very much enlarged with many useful additions. By J. Atkinson, teacher of the mathematics.
| Author/creator | Wakely, Andrew |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for William Mount and Thomas Page, on Tower-Bill, where you may have all sorts of sea-books, 1743. |
| Description | 224,235-282 pages : illustrations ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | With a half-title |
| General note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, N34891. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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