Excerpt from The Elements of Navigation, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing the Theory and Practice; With the Necessary Tables, and Compendiums for Finding the Latitude and Longitude at Sea
Second. When in another book. Then'the number of the book in. Roman figures, and of the article in common figures, is put in a paren thefis. Thus (ii. 160) rcfcr5't0'thc,1601h article of the fecond book.
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Excerpt from The Elements of Navigation, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing the Theory and Practice; With the Necessary Tables, and Compendiums for Finding the Latitude and Longitude at Sea
Second. When in another book. Then'the number of the book in. Roman figures, and of the article in common figures, is put in a paren thefis. Thus (ii. 160) rcfcr5't0'thc,1601h article of the fecond book.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from The Elements of Navigation, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing the Theory and Practice; With the Necessary Tables, and Compendiums for Finding the Latitude and Longitude at Sea
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