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 Info | London : 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) |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240871855 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Errors in paging. |
| General note | Advertisement: p. [1]. |
| General note | Reproduction of original in: New York Public Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) N1365A |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2956:1) |
| Stock number | CL0037000132 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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