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100 1 a| Moore, John Hamilton,d| -1807.=| ^A294904;

245 14 a| The new practical navigator :b| being an epitome of navigation; containing the different methods of working the lunar observations, and all the requisite tables used with the nautical almanac, in determining the latitude and longitude; and keeping a complete reckoning at sea: illustrated by proper rules and examples: the whole exemplified in a journal kept from England to the island of Teneriffe ... The first American, from the thirteenth English edition of John Hamilton Moore. Improved by the introduction of several new tables, and by large additions to the forme tables, and revised and corrected by a skilful mathematician and navigator. Illustrated with copper-plates. To which are added, some general instructions and information to merchants, masters of vessels, and others concerned in navigation, relative to the mercantile and maritime laws and customs.;

250 a| Second edition.;

260 a| Newburyport [Mass.] :b| Printed by Edmund M. Blunt (Proprietor) 1800. Sold by every bookseller and ship-chandler in the United States. And by Thomas Biggs, no. 85, South Front Street, Philadelphia,c| [1800];

300 a| xii, 1 unnumbered page, 14-570, 2 unnumbered pages, 8 unnumbered pagesleaves of plates :b| illustrations, diagrams ;c| 8⁰.;

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

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500 a| The additions are largely the work of Nathaniel Bowditch. Cf. the preface, signed: Edmund M. Blunt. Sept. 1, 1800.;

500 a| Plate facing p. 283 engraved by Samuel Hill.;

500 a| Error in paging: p. 236 misnumbered 214.;

500 a| Bookseller's advertisement, p. [571-572].;

509 a| Signatures: [A]⁴ B² C-4C⁴;

510 4 a| Evans,c| 37991;

510 4 a| Rink, E. Technical Americana,c| 3896;

510 4 a| English Short Title Catalog,c| W24792.;

500 a| Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.;

650 0 a| Nautical astronomy.=| ^A48469;

650 0 a| Navigation.=| ^A19723;

650 0 a| Moneyv| Tables.=| ^A448893;

655 7 a| Booksellers' advertisementsz| Massachusettsz| Newburyport.2| rbgenr;

655 7 a| Maps.2| rbgenr;

700 1 a| Bowditch, Nathaniel,d| 1773-1838e| author.=| ^A208429;

700 1 a| Bowditch, Nathaniel,d| 1773-1838.=| ^A208429;

700 1 a| Blunt, Edmund M.q| (Edmund March),d| 1770-1862,e| editor.=| ^A103368;

700 1 a| Hill, Samuel,d| approximately 1766-1804,e| engraver.=| ^A478922;

700 1 a| Blunt, Edmund M.q| (Edmund March),d| 1770-1862,e| printer.=| ^A103368;

700 1 a| Biggs, Thomas,e| bookseller.=| ^A1100296;

700 1 a| Moore, John Hamilton,d| -1807t| Practical navigator.=| ^A294904;

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The new practical navigator : being an epitome of navigation; containing the different methods of working the lunar observations, and all the requisite tables used with the nautical almanac, in determining the latitude and longitude; and keeping a complete reckoning at sea: illustrated by proper rules and examples: the whole exemplified in a journal kept from England to the island of Teneriffe ... The first American, from the thirteenth English edition of John Hamilton Moore. Improved by the introduction of several new tables, and by large additions to the forme tables, and revised and corrected by a skilful mathematician and navigator. Illustrated with copper-plates. To which are added, some general instructions and information to merchants, masters of vessels, and others concerned in navigation, relative to the mercantile and maritime laws and customs.

Author/creator	Moore, John Hamilton
Format	Electronic
Edition	Second edition.
Publication Info	Newburyport [Mass.] : Printed by Edmund M. Blunt (Proprietor) 1800. Sold by every bookseller and ship-chandler in the United States. And by Thomas Biggs, no. 85, South Front Street, Philadelphia, [1800]
Description	xii, 1 unnumbered page, 14-570, 2 unnumbered pages, 8 unnumbered pagesleaves of plates : illustrations, diagrams ; 8⁰.
Supplemental Content	Full text online
Subjects	Nautical astronomy. Navigation. Money--Tables.

Other author/creator	Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838 author.
Other author/creator	Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838.
Other author/creator	Blunt, Edmund M. (Edmund March), 1770-1862, editor.
Other author/creator	Hill, Samuel, approximately 1766-1804, engraver.
Other author/creator	Blunt, Edmund M. (Edmund March), 1770-1862, printer.
Other author/creator	Biggs, Thomas, bookseller.
Other author/creator	Moore, John Hamilton, -1807 Practical navigator.
General note	The additions are largely the work of Nathaniel Bowditch. Cf. the preface, signed: Edmund M. Blunt. Sept. 1, 1800.
General note	Plate facing p. 283 engraved by Samuel Hill.
General note	Error in paging: p. 236 misnumbered 214.
General note	Bookseller's advertisement, p. [571-572].
General note	Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
References	Evans, 37991
References	Rink, E. Technical Americana, 3896
References	English Short Title Catalog, W24792.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/form	Booksellers' advertisements Massachusetts Newburyport.
Genre/form	Maps.

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