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Margetts's longitude tables : for correcting the effect of parallax and refraction, on the observ'd distance taken between the moon and the sun, or a fixed star, Whereby the True Distance is Accurately Obtain'd, and the Corresponding, Time at Greenwich Found by Inspection.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Margetts, George, 1748-1804.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Longitude--Tables--Early works to 1800.
- Longitude.
- Genre:
- Table books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2],xiip.,tables )
- Other Title:
- Margetts's longitude tables
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for the author, no.42, Penton Street Islington. And sold by Mr. Elmsly Bookseller in the Strand, and Messrs. Gilbert & Wright, opticians Leadenball Street, where the Author will attend in order to give a full Explanation of his Method of finding the Longitude, [1790]
- Notes:
- The title page and tables are engraved.
- Dedication dated: May 17, 1790.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T89364.
- OCLC:
- 642723591
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