The mariners new kalendar Containing the principles of arithmetick and geometry; with the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. Also Rules for finding the Prime, Epact, Moon's Age, Time of High-Water, with Tables for the same. Together with exact tables of the sun's place, Declination, and Right Ascension. Of the Right Ascension and Declination of the Principal Fixed-Stars. Of the Latitude and Longitude of Places. A large table of difference of latitude and departure, for the exact Working a Traverse. Also the description and use of the sea-quadrant, Fore-Staff and Nocturnal. The Problems of Plain-Sailing and Astronomy, wrought by the Logarithms, and by Gunter's Scale. A Tide Table. The Courses and Distances on the Coast of England, Scotland, Ireland, France, &c. And the Soundings coming into the Channel. With Directions for failing into some Principal Harbours. By Nathaniel Colson, Student in the Mathematicks. Whereunto is added Sailing by Mercator's chart. By John Colson, Teacher of the Mathematicks
Gespeichert in:
| 1. Verfasser: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
London
printed for Richard Mount, at the Postern on Tower-Hill
1706
|
| Schlagworte: | |
| Online-Zugang: | UEI01 BSB01 LCO01 SBR01 UBA01 UBG01 UBM01 UBR01 UBT01 UER01 Volltext |
| Tags: |
Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
|
| Beschreibung: | 'A large and very useful table of difference' has a divisional titlepage; the text and register are continuous English Short Title Catalog, T229119 Reproduction of original from British Library With a half-title |
|---|---|
| Beschreibung: | Online-Ressource (144Seiten) ill 4° |