The sea-man's practice containing a fundamental problem in navigation : experimentally verified namely touching the compass of the Earth and sea, and the quantity of a degree in our English measures. Also, an exact method or form of keeping a reckoning or journal at sea in any kind or manner of sailing. With certain tables and other rules used in navigation. As also the plotting and surveying of places: the latitude of the principal places in England: the finding of the currents at sea, and what allowances is to be given in respect of them / by Richard Norwood, reader of the Mathematicks.

Author/creator Norwood, Richard
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for Richard Mount, and are to be sold at his shop at the Postern on Tower-Hill, 1697.
Description[5], 129 p. : ill. (woodcut)
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SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteErrors in paging.
General noteAdvertisement: p. [1].
General noteReproduction of original in: New York Public Library.
References Wing (2nd ed.) N1365A
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2956:1)
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