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The nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris, for the year 1774. Published by order of the Commissioners of Longitude.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Great Britain. Commissioners for the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nautical almanacs--Early works to 1800.
- Nautical almanacs.
- Genre:
- Almanacs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([18],167,[1],72,[2]p. )
- Other Title:
- Nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris, for the year 1774.
- Nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris,
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed by Richardson and Co. Printers; and sold by J. Nourse, in the Strand, and Mess. Mount and Page on Tower-Hill, Booksellers to the said Commissioners, MDCCLXXII. [1772]
- Notes:
- Includes 'One thousand two hundred and twenty longitutes and latitudes of the moon. Deduced from Dr. Bradley's Observations', 'Remarks on the Hadley's quadrant. By the Rev'd Nevil Maskelyne', and 'Two examples of the calculation of the longitude', ... By Mr. Lyons', which together have a separate register and pagination.
- P. 71-72 are a folded table.
- With a final advertisement leaf.
- Braces in title.
- Price from imprint: price Three Shillings and Six Pence.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T153596.
- OCLC:
- 642460783
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