The sea-gunner: shewing the practical part of gunnery, as it is used at sea. And, as an introduction thereto, there is exhibited two compendiums, one of vulgar, the other of decimal arithmetick, with necessary tables relating to that art. To which is added an appendix, shewing the use of a proportional scale, for the ready working of any question in gunnery. And the use of the sea-gunners rule, of an excellent contrivance; containing an epitome of the art of gunnery in it self. Composed by John Seller, Senior

All titles

• The sea-gunner: shewing the practical part of gunnery, as it is used at sea. And, as an introduction thereto, there is exhibited two compendiums, one of vulgar, the other of decimal arithmetick, with necessary tables relating to that art. To which is added an appendix, shewing the use of a proportional scale, for the ready working of any question in gunnery. And the use of the sea-gunners rule, of an excellent contrivance; containing an epitome of the art of gunnery in it self. Composed by John Seller, Senior
• Sea gunner; Appendix, shewing the use of a proportional scale in several questions in arithmetick; Appendix, showing the use of a proportional scale in several questions in arithmetic

Imprint

London : printed by H. Clark for the author, and are to sold [sic] by him at the Hermitage in Wapping, 1691.

Publication year

1691

ESTC No.

R16510

Grub Street ID

64346

Description

[16], 202, [2], 33, [3] p., [4] leaves of plates (3 folded) : ill. ; 8°.

Note

Signatures: A-Q]8

With slip cancels on C8v, K6r, K6v

'An appendix, shewing the use of a proportional scale in several questions in arithmetick, ... London, printed in the year, 1691.' has a separate titlepage on O8r; separate pagination, register continuous

With [3] final pages of advertisements (Q7v-Q8v): A catalogue of books and instruments belonging to the art of navigation and gunnery; sold by John Seller, senior, at the Hermitage in Wapping.

Uncontrolled note

Catalogued from original at the British Library; verify presence of engraved titlepage, supplied in photocopy in L copy