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The arte of nauigation : conteynyng a compendious description of the sphere, with the makyng of certen instrumentes and rules for nauigations: and exemplified by manye demonstrations. Wrytten in the Spanyshe tongue by Martin Cortes, and directed to the emperour Charles the fyfte. Translated out of Spanyshe into Englyshe by Richard Eden. 1561.

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Main Author:	Cortés, Martín, 1532-1589
Other Authors:	Eden, Richard, 1521?-1576
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Imprinted at London : In Powles Church yarde, by Richard Jugge, printer to the Quenes maiestie], [1561]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Navigation > Early works to 1800.
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The arte of nauigation : conteyning a compendious description of the sphere, with the makyng of certayne instrumentes and rules for nauigations: and exemplified by many demonstrations. Written in the Spanishe tongue by Martin Curtes, and directed to the Emperour Charles the fyft. Translated out of Spanyshe into Englyshe by Richarde Eden, and now newly corrected and amended in dyuers places. 1572.
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by: Cortés, Martín, 1532-1589
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by: Barlow, William, d. 1625
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by: Saltonstall, Charles, fl. 1642
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Nevves of the complement of the art of nauigation : And of the mightie empire of Cataia. Together with the Straits of Anian. By A.L. The principall contents whereof follow in the next page.
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The discouerie and conquest of the prouinces of Peru, and the nauigation in the South Sea, along that coast : And also of the ritche mines of Potosi.
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General and rare memorials pertayning to the perfect arte of nauigation : annexed to the paradoxal cumpas, in playne: now first published: 24. yeres, after the first inuention thereof.
by: Dee, John, 1527-1608
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A booke of the inuention of the art of nauigation : and of the greate trauelles whiche they passe that saile in Gallies: compiled by the famous Sir Anthonie of Gueuara, bishop of Mondonnedo, preacher, chronicler, and counseller vnto the Emperour Charles the fift. Dedicated by the said authour, vnto the famous Sir Frances de la Cobos, great comptroller of Leon, and counseller vnto the said Emperour Charles the fift. Wherein are touched most excellent antiquities, and notable aduertisements for such as saile in Gallies.
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The principall nauigations, voiages and discoueries of the English nation : made by sea or ouer land, to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500. yeeres: deuided into three seuerall parts, according to the positions of the regions wherunto they were directed. ... Whereunto is added the last most renowmed English nauigation, round about the whole globe of the earth. By Richard Hakluyt Master of Artes, and student sometime of Christ-church in Oxford.
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by: Cortés, Martín, 1532-1589
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by: Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547
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[Advis présenté] a Monseigneur l'eminentissime cardinal, duc de Richelieu, pair, grand maistre, chef, & sur-intendant de la nauigation & commerce de France : pour la conionction de la mer oceane auec la Mediterranée /
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The cosmographical glasse : conteinyng the pleasant principles of cosmographie, geographie, hydrographie, or nauigation. Compiled by VVilliam Cuningham Doctor in Physicke.
by: Cuningham, William, b. 1531
Published: (1559)