The new American practical navigator : being an epitome of navigation; containing all the tables necessary to be used with the nautical almanac, in determining the latitude, and the longitude by lunar observations, and keeping a complete reckoning at sea; illustrated by proper rules and examples ... dictionary of sea terms; and the manner of performing the most useful evolutions at sea: : with an appendix, containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars ... /


Autoria(s): Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838.; Hooker, William, 1782-1856.; Bowditch, Jonathan Ingersoll, 1806-1889.
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05/11/2024

Resumo

Three pages at end contain a publishers' advertisement.

The plates are engraved by William Hooker.

On verso of title page: Printed by J.M. Elliott, 33 Liberty Street, N.Y.

Mode of access: Internet.

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bib

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hn7uu2

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eng

Publicador

New-York : Published by E. & G. W. Blunt, proprietors ... Stereotyped at the Boston Type and Stereotype Foundry,

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Palavras-Chave #Nautical astronomy. #Navigation.
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