The longitude at sea, [electronic resource] : not to be found by firing guns, nor by the Most Curiou...
The longitude at sea, [electronic resource] : not to be found by firing guns, nor by the Most Curious Spring-Clocks or Watches. But the only true method for discovering that valuable secret by the sun, moon or stars, and an Exact Time-Keeper, with such Necessary Improvements, as have not yet been Describ'd by any other Person; and (with respect to the Term of any Ordinary Voyage) may properly be call'd a Perpetual Motion. Now Humbly Proposed, To the Consideration of the Publick, by Case Billingsley.
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London : printed for Richard Mount, and Company, on Tower-Hill, and John Morphew, near Stationers-Hall, 1714.
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1714.
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28p. ; 8°.
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London : printed for Richard Mount, and Company, on Tower-Hill, and John Morphew, near Stationers-Hall, 1714.
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England
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1714.
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The longitude at sea, [electronic resource] : not to be found by firing guns, nor by the Most Curious Spring-Clocks or Watches. But the only true method for discovering that valuable secret by the sun, moon or stars, and an Exact Time-Keeper, with such Necessary Improvements, as have not yet been Describ'd by any other Person; and (with respect to...
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Reproduction of original from British Library.
With a half-title.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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74Vv4p7avrpZ
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