The mariner's compass rectified: 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 Degrees 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 J. Atkinson, Teacher of the Mathematics

People / Organizations

• Andrew Wakely (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for William Mount and Thomas Page, on Tower-Hill, Where you may have all Sorts of Sea-Books, 1746.

Publication year

1746

ESTC No.

T141475

Grub Street ID

188996

Description

282p. ; 8°.

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With a half-title

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