Daboll's Practical Navigator. being a concise, easy, and comprehensive system of navigation; calculated for the daily use of seamen, and also for an assistant to the teacher: containing plane, traverse, parallel, middle lattitude, and Mercator's sailing; with all the necessary tables. concise rules are given , with a variety of examples in every part of navigation; also, a new, scientific, and very short method of correcting the dead reckoning; the rules for keeping a complete reckoning at sea, applierd to practice, and exemplified in three separate journals, in which may be seen all the varieties which can probably happen in a ship's reckoning.

Daboll, Nathan

Published by New-London Connecticut, 1820

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ppiv 106 + tables. well used condition - obviously been employed in practical navigation at sea, in a contemporary plain calf binding, a bit worn, with most of spine title missing, but sound. lacks woodcut frontispiece, but otherwise complete, and with an attractive bookseller's trade advertisement on the front paste-down (David Felt of State-Street, Boston). Seller Inventory # DABOLLNA22143

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Title: Daboll's Practical Navigator. being a ...

Publisher: New-London Connecticut

Publication Date: 1820