Practical navigation: or an introduction to the whole art, containing the doctrine of plain and spherical triangles, Plain Mercator, Great Circle Sailing; and astronomical problems, The use of diverse intrsuments.

SELLER John

Published by Richard Mount, London, 1705

About this Item

Small 4to; whole leather Binding of the time, rebaked, now in good condition; or. end papers with old names on both sides and the old design of a dog or a sheep in ink; engraved title page absent, otherwise the book is complete with 8 folding plates and numerous woodcut diagrams and pictures in text; overall toning and some soiling and darkening on some pages; many pages had wear or worming on pages which have been neatly repaired; 3ff; 295 pages with following pagination errors: 27 instead of 72; 239 instead of 275; 242-243 instead of 278-279; Table of Logarithmes 46 pages (no pagination); Triangular Canon 92 pages (no pagination). Seller Inventory # 9251

Bibliographic Details

Title: Practical navigation: or an introduction to ...

Publisher: Richard Mount, London

Publication Date: 1705

Binding: Couverture rigide

Condition: Assez bon