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An humble address to the Right Honourable the Lords, and the rest of the Honourable commissioners, appointed by Act of Parliament to judge of all performances relating to the longitude; Wherein it is demonstrated from Mr. Flamsteed's Observations, that by the late incomparable Sir Isaac Newton's Theory of the Moon, as it is now freed from some Errors of the Press, the Longitude may be found by Land or Sea, either Night or Day, when the Moon is visible, and in proper Weather, within very few Miles of Certainty. By R. W. the author of Viaticum nautarum, Now lying before the Honourable Commissioners.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wright, Robert, b. 1677.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Longitude.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (50p.,plate )
Place of Publication:
London : printed for T. Page, W. and F. Mount, at Tower-Hill; John Osborn and Thomas Longman in Pater-Noster-Row; and James Ansdell, Bookseller in Liverpool, 1728.
Notes:
Signed on p.37: Robert Wright.
Errata slip pasted to p.48.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T85843.
OCLC:
642716969

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