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The mariner's compass rectified [electronic resource] : containing tables, shewing the true hour of...

The mariner's compass rectified [electronic resource] : containing tables, shewing the true hour of...

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The mariner's compass rectified [electronic resource] : containing tables, shewing the true hour of the day, the sun being upon any point of the compass: with the true Time of the Rising and Setting of the Sun and Stars, and the Points of the Compass that the Sun and Stars rise and set with: And Tables of Amplitude. All which Tables are Calculated from the Equinoctial to 60 deg. of Latitude, &c. With the Description and Use of those Instruments most in Use in the Art of Navigation. Also a Table of the Latitude and Longitude of Places: By Andrew Wakely, Math. Carefully corrected, and very much enlarged, with many useful Additions. By Ja. Atkinson, Teacher of the Mathematicks. To this Dublin edition is added, The complea boat-swain. By Henry Bond.

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The mariner's compass rectified [electronic resource] : containing tables, shewing the true hour of the day, the sun being upon any point of the compass: with the true Time of the Rising and Setting of the Sun and Stars, and the Points of the Compass that the Sun and Stars rise and set with: And Tables of Amplitude. All which Tables are Calculated from the Equinoctial to 60 deg. of Latitude, &c. With the Description and Use of those Instruments most in Use in the Art of Navigation. Also a Table of the Latitude and Longitude of Places: By Andrew Wakely, Math. Carefully corrected, and very much enlarged, with many useful Additions. By Ja. Atkinson, Teacher of the Mathematicks. To this Dublin edition is added, The complea boat-swain. By Henry Bond.

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Publisher

Dublin : printed by and for George Grierson, at the Two Bibles in Essex-Street, 1726.

Uniform title

Boate swaines art.

Date

1726.

Record Identifier

74VvNkQMrqE3

MMS ID

991013009399702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[2],5-271,[1]p. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

Dublin : printed by and for George Grierson, at the Two Bibles in Essex-Street, 1726.

Place of Publication

Ireland Dublin.

Date Published

1726.

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Access Conditions

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

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Full title

The mariner's compass rectified [electronic resource] : containing tables, shewing the true hour of the day, the sun being upon any point of the compass: with the true Time of the Rising and Setting of the Sun and Stars, and the Points of the Compass that the Sun and Stars rise and set with: And Tables of Amplitude. All which Tables are Calculated...

Variant title

Boate swaines art.

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Notes

General note

Reproduction of original from British Library.

'The boat-swain's art: or, the compleat boat-swain' has separate titlepage and pagination but the register is continuous.

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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74VvNkQMrqE3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNkQMrqE3

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MMS ID

991013009399702626