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The lighting colomne or sea-mirrour, : containing the sea-coasts of the northern, eastern and western navigation; setting forth in divers necessarie sea-cards all the ports, rivers, bayes, roads. Depths and sands; very curiously placed on its due polus-heighth [sic] furnished with the discoveries of the chief countries, and on what cours and distance they ley one from another: ... whereunto is added a brief instruction of the art of navigation, together with new tables of the suns declination, also an almanack extending untill the yeare 1675.

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Main Author:	[Colom, Jacob Aertsz, 1599-1673]
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam : By Peter Goos, dwelling on the Texels Key, hard by the Sparrendamnar Bridge, at the signe of the golden sea-mirrour, 1668.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Nautical charts > Early works to 1800. Navigation > Study and teaching > Great Britain > Early works to 1800. Navigation > Terminology > Early works to 1800. Ocean travel > Early works to 1800. Astronomical instruments > Early works to 1800. Cosmography > Early works to 1800. Almanacs > Early works to 1800. Trade routes > Early works to 1800. Pilot guides > Early works to 1800.
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