The theory and practice of longitude at sea : comprehending the theory of the solar system; Phaenomena of the Moon, other Planets and Fixed Stars; Doctrine of Parallaxes, Time, and of the Celestial Sphere; Use of Nautical Instruments; New Methods for Latitude by Sun, Moon and Stars; Longitude at Sea and Land, by all the Methods invented; Latitude and Longitude from cotemporary Observations; with other Important Improvements. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematical Sciences, London.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dunn, Samuel, 1723-1794.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Longitude.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii,104p.,plates ) map ;

Edition:

Edition the second, enlarged, improved, corrected, and revised, by the author.

Other Title:

Theory and practice of longitude at sea

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the author, at No. 1, Boar's-Head Court, Fleet-Street, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]

Notes:

Vertical chain lines.

Braces in imprint.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T134705.

OCLC:

642391972