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Margetts's longitude tables [electronic resource] : for correcting the effect of parallax and refrac...

Margetts's longitude tables [electronic resource] : for correcting the effect of parallax and refrac...

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Margetts's longitude tables [electronic resource] : for correcting the effect of parallax and refraction, on the observ'd distance taken between the moon and the sun, or a fixed star, Whereby the True Distance is Accurately Obtain'd, and the Corresponding, Time at Greenwich Found by Inspection. .

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Margetts's longitude tables [electronic resource] : for correcting the effect of parallax and refraction, on the observ'd distance taken between the moon and the sun, or a fixed star, Whereby the True Distance is Accurately Obtain'd, and the Corresponding, Time at Greenwich Found by Inspection. .

Publisher

London : printed for the author, no.42, Penton Street Islington. And sold by Mr. Elmsly Bookseller in the Strand, and Messrs. Gilbert & Wright, opticians Leadenball Street, where the Author will attend in order to give a full Explanation of his Method of finding the Longitude, [1790]

Date

[1790]

Record Identifier

74VvA20gNQJX

MMS ID

991013423729702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[2],xiip.,tables ; 2°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for the author, no.42, Penton Street Islington. And sold by Mr. Elmsly Bookseller in the Strand, and Messrs. Gilbert & Wright, opticians Leadenball Street, where the Author will attend in order to give a full Explanation of his Method of finding the Longitude, [1790]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1790]

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

Margetts's longitude tables [electronic resource] : for correcting the effect of parallax and refraction, on the observ'd distance taken between the moon and the sun, or a fixed star, Whereby the True Distance is Accurately Obtain'd, and the Corresponding, Time at Greenwich Found by Inspection. .

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Notes

General note

Dedication dated: May 17, 1790.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The title page and tables are engraved.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T89364.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74VvA20gNQJX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvA20gNQJX

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MMS ID

991013423729702626