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The elements of navigation : containing the theory and practice. With the necessary tables. To which is added, A treatise of marine fortification. For the Use of the Royal Academy at Portsmouth, the Royal Mathematical School at Christ's Hospital, and the Gentlemen of the Navy. In two volumes. The second edition, with several additions. By J. Robertson, F.R.S. Head Master of the Royal Academy at Portsmouth.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robertson, J. (John), 1712-1776.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navigation--Early works to 1800.
- Navigation.
- Navigation--Handbooks, manuals, etc--1772.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2v.(xxviii,774,76p.),tables ) ill.,maps ;
- Other Title:
- Elements of navigation
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for J. Nourse, Bookseller in Ordinary to his Majesty, MDCCLXIV. [1764]
- Notes:
- With continuous pagination.
- 'A treatise of marine fortification' is on 76p. at end of v.2.
- Includes: 'A dissertation on the rise and progress of the modern art of navigation', by James Wilson, in v.1, pp.[1]-xxviii.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, N50716.
- OCLC:
- 642210943
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