The New Practical Navigator; Being An Epitome Of Navigation Containing The Different Methods Of Working The Lunar Observations, And All The Requisite Tables Used With The Nautical Almanac, In Determining The Latitude & Longitude & Keeping A Complete Reckoning At Sea

Moore, John Hamilton

Verlag: B. Law; G.G. & J Robinson; and The Author, London, 1796

Beschreibung

Please see photo of title page for full title, which is more summary than title. Twelfth Edition [The Author, et al, London, 1796]; full leather boards, worn but firm, title plate to spine [Moore's Navigation] present but chipped & dull; viii, 309pp + tables + two pages relating to judicial proceedings where Moore was cleared of appropriating others' charts + four pages ads, tidemarks, general darkening of pages, hand-drawn ship & numerous calculations, ownership details, doodlings etc of previous owner. A good solid copy of 18th Century navigational textbook intended for officers of the Royal Navy & East India Company. Numerous copper plate engravings, diagrams, etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 010755

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The New Practical Navigator; Being An ...

Verlag: B. Law; G.G. & J Robinson; and The Author, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1796

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket

Auflage: 5th or later Edition