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[A complete collection of tables for navigation and nautical astronomy. With simple, concise, and accurate methods, for all the calculations useful at sea; particularly for deducing the longitude from lunar distances, and the latitude from two altitudes of the sun and the interval of time between the observations. / By Joseph de Mendoza Rios.]
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio VK563 .M53 1805
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mendoza y Riós, José de, 1763-1816.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navigation--Tables.
- Navigation.
- Nautical astronomy.
- Genre:
- Tables.
- Tables (Data)
- Physical Description:
- xii, 670, 47 pages ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : [Printed by T. Bensley, sold by R. Faulder (etc.)], [1805.]
- Notes:
- Errata leaf: [2] p. at end.
- Title page transcription from NUC, vol. 376, p. 115.
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: xii p. at beginning and 47 p. at end wanting.
- OCLC:
- 13128178
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