The navigator : shewing and explaining all the chiefe principles and parts both theoretick and practick, that are contained in the famous art of navigation. With a new and admirable way of sayling by the arch of one of the greatest circles. Containing excellent tables most exactly calculated, shewing the true proportion of all parallels in respect of the M. dian. With the proper phrases used in working of a ship according to all weathers. With a word of advice to all sea-men not to medle with the plane charts used in our time, their deceipts discovered, and a way to prove the projection of any plain chart; how to make the log-line according to a true degree in the meridian. The third edition corrected and enlarged. By Captain Charles Saltonstall.

Author/creator Saltonstall, Charles
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : printed by R. and W. Leybourn for George Hurlock, and are to be sold at his shop at Magnus Church[-yard, 1658]
Description[14], 80, [3], 80-124, [2] p. : ill.
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Variant title How to prove any plane chart, whether it be of this deceitful projection or not.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteCaption title on C1r reads: How to prove any plane chart, whether it be of this deceitful projection or not.
General noteWith a final advertisement leaf.
General noteText and register are continuous despite pagination.
General noteTitle page cropped at foot with partial loss of imprint; publication date supplied by Wing.
General noteReproduction of the original in the British Library.
References Wing (2nd ed.) S509
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2042:3)
Stock numberCL0037000080 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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