The description and use of that most excellent invention commonly call'd mercator's chart; with some observations, useful for the better understanding the nature thereof: to which is added the description of a new scale, whereby Distances on a given Course may be Measured, or Laid Off, at One Extent of a Pair of Compasses; which renders this Chart as Easy in Practice as the Plain Chart: Also a Letter to Dr. Halley, concerning the Globular Chart. By Thomas Haselden; Late Teacher of the Mathematicks, to his Majesty's-Volunteers, in the Royal Navy [electronic resource].
1722
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The description and use of that most excellent invention commonly call'd mercator's chart; with some observations, useful for the better understanding the nature thereof: to which is added the description of a new scale, whereby Distances on a given Course may be Measured, or Laid Off, at One Extent of a Pair of Compasses; which renders this Chart as Easy in Practice as the Plain Chart: Also a Letter to Dr. Halley, concerning the Globular Chart. By Thomas Haselden; Late Teacher of the Mathematicks, to his Majesty's-Volunteers, in the Royal Navy [electronic resource].
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London : printed for the author, 1722.
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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[2],xii,32p.,plate : ill.,map ; 4⁰.
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Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T66604.
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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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