A practical method, [electronic resource] : To Discover the Longitude at Sea, By a New Contrived Automaton. Freed from all the Various Effects of Air in different Climates, &c. And not Liable to Disorder by the Irregular Motion of a Ship. The whole Method Rendered Plain and Easie to be Understood by every Mariner. With an account of the author's new instrument for taking the latitude more accurately at sea, than hath hitherto been practised. Humbly Offer'd to the Consideration, and Use of the Publick. By John Ward. of Chester. Author of the Young Mathematicians Guide, &c.
1714
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A practical method, [electronic resource] : To Discover the Longitude at Sea, By a New Contrived Automaton. Freed from all the Various Effects of Air in different Climates, &c. And not Liable to Disorder by the Irregular Motion of a Ship. The whole Method Rendered Plain and Easie to be Understood by every Mariner. With an account of the author's new instrument for taking the latitude more accurately at sea, than hath hitherto been practised. Humbly Offer'd to the Consideration, and Use of the Publick. By John Ward. of Chester. Author of the Young Mathematicians Guide, &c.
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Ward, John, fl. 1698-1709.
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London : printed for James Woodward, at the Bible in Scalding-Alley, near Stocks-Market, [1714]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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[8],32,[4]p. : ill.,tables ; 8⁰.
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The second leaf bears a pasted errata leaf on the verso.
With two final leaves of tables.
Price from imprint: Price Six Pence.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
With two final leaves of tables.
Price from imprint: Price Six Pence.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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English Short Title Catalog, T153758.
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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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