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 Info | London : 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. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240942211 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | How to prove any plane chart, whether it be of this deceitful projection or not. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Caption title on C1r reads: How to prove any plane chart, whether it be of this deceitful projection or not. |
| General note | With a final advertisement leaf. |
| General note | Text and register are continuous despite pagination. |
| General note | Title page cropped at foot with partial loss of imprint; publication date supplied by Wing. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) S509 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2042:3) |
| Stock number | CL0037000080 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |