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037 a| CL0037000082b| ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106;

100 1 a| Seller, John,d| fl. 1658-1698.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

245 00 a| Practical navigation: or, An introduction to that whole art :b| Containing 1. Several definitions in geometry, astronomy, geography, and navigation. 2. A new and exact kalender, shewing the suns declination and true place, for 60 years. 3. And an almanack of the moon for eight years. 4. The calculation of triangles, both plain and spherical, and their application in navigation. 5. The form of keeping a journal, or sea reckoning. 6. Several useful tables, as tables of meridonal parts; latitudes and longitudes of places, &c. 7. The original invention of the mariners compass. 8. A discourse of the variation, and the natural causes thereof. 9. The description and use of the most necessary instruments in navigation, as the cross-staff, quadrant, azimuth compass, &c. the inclinatory needle, to find the latitude of a place without observation of sun or stars. 10. With an appendix, shewing the secret virtues of the load-stone. By John Seller, compass-maker.;

246 2 a| Practical navigation;

246 2 a| Introduction to the whole art.;

260 a| London :b| printed by J. Darby, and are to be sold by the author, at his shop, at the sign of the Mariners Compass, at the Hermitage in Wapping; and by John Wingfield, at his shop, right against St. Ol[ives] Church in Crutched Friers,c| 1669.;

300 a| [8], 311, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates :b| ill., tables;

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500 a| With an additional title page, engraved.;

500 a| Includes final errata page.;

500 a| Copy has print show-through.;

500 a| Reproduction of the original in the British Library.;

510 4 a| Wing (2nd ed.)c| S2481.;

650 0 a| Navigationv| Tablesv| Early works to 1800.=| ^A473646;

650 0 a| Nautical instrumentsv| Early works to 1800.=| ^A487596;

650 0 a| Nautical almanacsv| Early works to 1800.=| ^A289923;

830 0 a| Early English books online.=| ^A888680;

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Practical navigation: or, An introduction to that whole art : Containing 1. Several definitions in geometry, astronomy, geography, and navigation. 2. A new and exact kalender, shewing the suns declination and true place, for 60 years. 3. And an almanack of the moon for eight years. 4. The calculation of triangles, both plain and spherical, and their application in navigation. 5. The form of keeping a journal, or sea reckoning. 6. Several useful tables, as tables of meridonal parts; latitudes and longitudes of places, &c. 7. The original invention of the mariners compass. 8. A discourse of the variation, and the natural causes thereof. 9. The description and use of the most necessary instruments in navigation, as the cross-staff, quadrant, azimuth compass, &c. the inclinatory needle, to find the latitude of a place without observation of sun or stars. 10. With an appendix, shewing the secret virtues of the load-stone. By John Seller, compass-maker.

Author/creator	Seller, John
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	London : printed by J. Darby, and are to be sold by the author, at his shop, at the sign of the Mariners Compass, at the Hermitage in Wapping; and by John Wingfield, at his shop, right against St. Ol[ives] Church in Crutched Friers, 1669.
Description	[8], 311, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., tables
Supplemental Content	https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240894345
Subjects	Navigation--Tables. --Early works to 1800. Nautical instruments--Early works to 1800. Nautical almanacs--Early works to 1800.

Variant title	Practical navigation
Variant title	Introduction to the whole art.
Series	Early English books online. ^A888680
General note	With an additional title page, engraved.
General note	Includes final errata page.
General note	Copy has print show-through.
General note	Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
References	Wing (2nd ed.) S2481.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2077:20)
Stock number	CL0037000082 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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