The sea-man's practice, : containing a fundamental problem in navigation, experimentally verified: namely, touching the compass of the earth and sea, and the quantity of a degree in our English measures. Also, an exact method or form of keeping a reckoning at sea in any kind or manner of sailing. With certain tables and other rules useful in navigation: As also in the plotting and surveying of places: The latitude of principal places in England: The finding of currents at sea, and what allowance is to be given in respect of them. / By Richard Norwood ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Norwood, Richard, 1590?-1675.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Navigation--Early works to 1800.

Navigation.

Seamanship--Early works to 1800.

Seamanship.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages, 137 pages, 1 unnumbered page) : illustrations

Edition:

The fourteenth edition.

Place of Publication:

London, : Printed by W. Godbid and J. Playford, for William Fisher ... T. Passenger ... R. Boulter ... and R. Smith ..., 1680.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Reproduction of original in the Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland) Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books; 1641-1700 ; 2896:11) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (2nd edition), N1363

OCLC:

80923286

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.