A seaman's assistant [electronic resource] : shewing how to correct the latitude computed from dead reckonings, and to ascertain the time of the day, and the variations of the compass, by a single altitude. By John Syeds, Patentee of the Improved Quadrant with an Artificial Horizon.
1794
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A seaman's assistant [electronic resource] : shewing how to correct the latitude computed from dead reckonings, and to ascertain the time of the day, and the variations of the compass, by a single altitude. By John Syeds, Patentee of the Improved Quadrant with an Artificial Horizon.
Author
Syeds, John.
Publication Details
London : printed for the author, and sold by him at No. 25, Parker's-Row New-Road, Dock-Head, Southwark, of whom may also be had, The Steering Compass, with the Usual Errors Removed. (entered at Stationers Hall.), [1794?]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
[6],64,63-64;A-Z,Aa-Dd,[i.e.29],[1]p. : ill. ; 4⁰.
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The watermark is dated 1794.
The tables are paginated in letters rather than numerals.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
The tables are paginated in letters rather than numerals.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T113614.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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