L'ART DE NAVIGER DEMONTRÉ PAR PRINCIPES, & CONFIRMÉ PAR PLUSIEURS OBSERVATIONS TIRÉES DE L'EXPERIENCE
Dechales, Claude-François Milliet
Verlag: Estienne Michallet, Paris, 1677
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[20],274,46,[7]pp. with in-text woodcut illustrations throughout, plus one large folding engraved plate, 19 x 14 3/4 inches. Quarto. Contemporary calf, spine gilt. Boards and spine rubbed and worn, particularly top and bottom of spine and corners. Ink inscription on front board. Contemporary ownership inscription on titlepage. Moderate age-toning. Large folding engraved plate with old reinforcement on verso. Forty-six numbered printed tables (some folding) prior to [7]pp. index. Overall, a good copy. Dechales' scarce introductory navigation manual, with numerous woodcut illustrations and diagrams. Included are sections devoted to basic terminology; principles of the sphere, geometry, and other essentials for navigation; a treatise concerning vessels; and techniques for proper navigation. The preface includes a four-page chronological bibliography of earlier navigation texts, including references to Columbus, Pedro Nuñes, Pedro Medina, Petrus Apianus, and Andrés García de Céspedes. Rare, with only the Macclesfield and Frank Streeter copies having appeared at auction in ABPC in the last thirty years. OCLC locates four copies. BELL D93. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers WRCAM38492
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Titel: L'ART DE NAVIGER DEMONTRÉ PAR PRINCIPES, & ...
Verlag: Estienne Michallet, Paris
Erscheinungsdatum: 1677
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L'ART DE NAVIGER DEMONTRÉ PAR PRINCIPES, & CONFIRMÉ PAR PLUSIEURS OBSERVATIONS TIRÉES DE L'EXPERIENCE.
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Paris: Estienne Michallet, 1677., 1677
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Anbieter: William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, USA
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Dechales' scarce introductory navigation manual, with numerous woodcut illustrations and diagrams. Included are sections devoted to basic terminology; principles of the sphere, geometry, and other essentials for navigation; a treatise concerning vessels; and techniques for proper navigation. The preface includes a four-page chronological bibliography of earlier navigation texts, including references to Columbus, Pedro Nuñes, Pedro Medina, Petrus Apianus, and Andrés García de Céspedes. Rare, with only the Macclesfield and Frank Streeter copies having appeared at auction in ABPC in the last thirty years. OCLC locates four copies. BELL D93. [20],274,46,[7]pp. with in-text woodcut illustrations throughout, plus one large folding engraved plate, 19 x 14¾ inches. Quarto. Contemporary calf, spine gilt. Boards and spine rubbed and worn, particularly top and bottom of spine and corners. Ink inscription on front board. Contemporary ownership inscription on titlepage. Moderate age-toning. Large folding engraved plate with old reinforcement on verso. Forty-six numbered printed tables (some folding) prior to [7]pp. index. Overall, a good copy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 38492
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