The new attractiue. : Containing a short discourse of the magnes or loadstone: and amongst other his vertues, of a new discouered secret and subtill propertie, concerning the declination of the needle, touched therewith vnder the plaine of the horizon. Now first founde out by Robert Norman hydrographer. : Heereunto are annexed certaine necessary rules for the art of nauigation: /
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| Language: | English |
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Imprinted at London :
By E[dward] Allde, for Hew Astley.,
1592..
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| Edition: | Newly corrected and amended by M. W.B.. |
| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | W.B. = William Borough. Title within border of printers' ornaments; title illustration, a warship under full sail; head- and tail-pieces; initials. Additional imprint information from colophon. In two parts; "A discourse of the variation of the compasse, or magneticall needle" by Borough, has separate dated title page, and is identified as STC 3391 at reel 1540. Signatures: A-M⁴ A-G⁴ H². Reproduction of original in: New York Public Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([155] pages : illustrations. |