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Lunar tables : by which the true distance is obtained from the apparent altitudes, thereby avoiding the usual tedious preparations, previous to clearing a lunar distance

Title: Lunar tables : by which the true distance is obtained from the apparent altitudes, thereby avoiding the usual tedious preparations, previous to clearing a lunar distance / by Mrs. Taylor, authoress of "Lui-solar and horary tables," "navigation simplified," and "Inventor off the mariner's calculator."
Author: Taylor, Janet, -1870.
Publication: London : Richards & Co., 194, Fleet Street, 1834.

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vii, 22, 208 p. : ill.; 27 cm.

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Printer's imprint: "Plummer and Brewis, printers, Love Lane, Eastcheap."
Dedication: "To Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent ..."
Illustration: Frontispiece engraving of Taylor's mariner's calculator, by T. Winkworth after Taylor, dedicated to Queen Adelaide.

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Call Number

VXFB (Taylor, J. Lunar tables)

OCLC

29842156

Author

Taylor, Janet, -1870.

Title

Lunar tables : by which the true distance is obtained from the apparent altitudes, thereby avoiding the usual tedious preparations, previous to clearing a lunar distance / by Mrs. Taylor, authoress of "Lui-solar and horary tables," "navigation simplified," and "Inventor off the mariner's calculator."

Imprint

London : Richards & Co., 194, Fleet Street, 1834.

Local Note

Pforzhimer copy: With the armorial bookplate of the Royal Military College. -- Bound in contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine gilt.

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Taylor, Janet, -1870, illustrator.

Winkworth, Thomas, Engraver.

Adelaide, Queen, consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792-1849, dedicatee.

Victoria Mary Louisa, Duchess of Kent, 1786-1861, Dedicatee

Plummer and Brewis, Printer.

Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Former owner.

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VXFB (Taylor, J. Lunar tables)

Pforz (Taylor, J. Lunar tables)

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