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A very easy and short method of finding the true distance between the moon and sun, or a fixed star,...

A very easy and short method of finding the true distance between the moon and sun, or a fixed star,...

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A very easy and short method of finding the true distance between the moon and sun, or a fixed star, for the purpose of determining the longditude. [electronic resource] : By J. Greensword, Teacher of Navigation, the Lunar Observations, &c. and Master of the United Society's School, in Trinity-Street, Rotherbithe.

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A very easy and short method of finding the true distance between the moon and sun, or a fixed star, for the purpose of determining the longditude. [electronic resource] : By J. Greensword, Teacher of Navigation, the Lunar Observations, &c. and Master of the United Society's School, in Trinity-Street, Rotherbithe.

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Publisher

London : printed for the author, and sold at Mr. Steel's, Bookseller, Tower-Hill; Messrs. Gilbert, Wright, and Hooke's, Mathematical instrument makers, Leadenhall-Street, London; J. Delahoy's, (kent Printing-Office,) Deptford; and at the author's, as Above-Mentioned. (entered as Stationers Hall.) [1797?]

Date

[1797?]

Record Identifier

74VvQLjvod43

MMS ID

991014533559702626

Language

English

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Physical content

8p. ; 4°.

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Publisher

London : printed for the author, and sold at Mr. Steel's, Bookseller, Tower-Hill; Messrs. Gilbert, Wright, and Hooke's, Mathematical instrument makers, Leadenhall-Street, London; J. Delahoy's, (kent Printing-Office,) Deptford; and at the author's, as Above-Mentioned. (entered as Stationers Hall.) [1797?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1797?]

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

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Full title

A very easy and short method of finding the true distance between the moon and sun, or a fixed star, for the purpose of determining the longditude. [electronic resource] : By J. Greensword, Teacher of Navigation, the Lunar Observations, &c. and Master of the United Society's School, in Trinity-Street, Rotherbithe.

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Notes

General note

Price from imprint: Price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The watermark is dated 1797.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T113605.

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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74VvQLjvod43

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQLjvod43

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MMS ID

991014533559702626