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000573816 035__ $$a(Uk-ES)006231057
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000573816 1001_ $$aSmith, Caleb,$$dfl. 1740.
000573816 24514 $$aThe description, use, and excellency of a new instrument,$$h[electronic resource] :$$bor sea quadrant, invented by Caleb Smith, for taking altitudes of the sun, moon, and stars, from the visible horizon (as well as any other Angular Distances at Land or Sea) without impediment or Interruption from the ship's motion; whereby the Latitude at Sea May be obtained with greater Certainty, and more frequently, than by Davis's or any other of the Common Instruments. Tried, approved, and recommended by Capt. Christopher Middleton, Capt. George Spurrel, Capt. Joseph Harrison, and several other able and experienced Navigators. To which is added, An Essay to make this Quadrant serviceable at Sea, as well as at Land, when there is no Horizon to be seen. As also The Usefulness of its Application to an Aximuth Compass of a New Contrivance for discovering the Variation of the Magnetic Needle, at Sea, without any Astronomical Calculation.
000573816 260__ $$aLondon :$$bto be had of the inventor, at his office for insuring ships and merchandize, in Castle-Alley, over-against the West Passage of the Royal Exchange; or at the Crown Coffee-House, in King-Street, near Guildhall, London,$$c[1740?]
000573816 300__ $$a24p.,plates :$$bmap ;$$c8⁰.
000573816 500__ $$aReproduction of original from British Library.
000573816 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users.
000573816 509__ $$aFrontis. = plate. A different instrument to that described in t4457, which does not require the use of the visible horizon
000573816 5104_ $$aEnglish Short Title Catalog,$$cT31710.
000573816 533__ $$aElectronic reproduction.$$bFarmington Hills, Mich. :$$cCengage Gale,$$d2009.$$nAvailable via the World Wide Web.$$nAccess limited by licensing agreements.$$7s2009    miunns
000573816 650_0 $$aQuadrants (Astronomical instruments)
000573816 752__ $$aGreat Britain$$bEngland$$dLondon.
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