The light of navigation : vvherein are declared and lively pourtrayed all the coasts and hauens, of the vvest, north and east seas : collected partly out of the books of the principall authors which haue written of navigation (as Lucas Iohnson Waghenaer and divers others) partly also out of a manie other expert seafaring mens writings and verball declarations : corrected from manie faults, and inlarged with manie newe descriptions and cardes : divided into two books : heereunto are added (beside an institution in the art of navigation) new tables of the declination of the sonne, according to Tycho Brahes observations, applied to the meridian of Amsterdam : together with newe tables and instructions to teach men the right use of the North Starre, and other firme starres, profitable for all seafaring men /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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At Amsterdam :
Printed by Iohn Iohnson ...,
1620.
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Translation of author's Het licht der zee-vaert--Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints. Illustrated t.p. Added half-title. Each book has special t.p. and separate pagination. Signatures: [pi]3 A-X4 2A4 2B-2P4. Errors in paging: pages 76 of part 1 misnumbered 64; pages 26 and 113 of part 2 misnumbered 24 and 213 respectively. Reproduction of original in the Trinity College (University of Cambridge) Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([58], 114, [2], 118, [1] pages; illustrations, maps (41 folded). |