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A complete epitome of practical navigation, containing all necessary instruction for keeping a ship's reckoning at sea: with the most approved methods of ascertaining the latitude ... and the longitude ... including a journal of a voyage from London to Madeira; and every other requisite to form the complete navigator ... illustrated by several engravings. To which is added a correct and extensive set of tables ...

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A complete epitome of practical navigation, containing all necessary instruction for keeping a ship's reckoning at sea: with the most approved methods of ascertaining the latitude ... and the longitude ... including a journal of a voyage from London to Madeira; and every other requisite to form the complete navigator ... illustrated by several engravings. To which is added a correct and extensive set of tables ... By J.W. Norie.
Author
Norie, J. W. (John William), 1772-1843.
Publication
London, Printed for the author, and sold by C. Wilson, 1860.

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Coleman, George.
Description
xii, 344 xliv, 360 p. incl. tables, diagrs. IX pl (incl. front., map, charts); 23 cm.
Subject
  • Navigation
  • Nautical astronomy
Call Number
VXF (Norie, J. W. Complete epitome of practical navigation. 1860)
OCLC
39134613
Author
Norie, J. W. (John William), 1772-1843.
Title
A complete epitome of practical navigation, containing all necessary instruction for keeping a ship's reckoning at sea: with the most approved methods of ascertaining the latitude ... and the longitude ... including a journal of a voyage from London to Madeira; and every other requisite to form the complete navigator ... illustrated by several engravings. To which is added a correct and extensive set of tables ... By J.W. Norie.
Imprint
London, Printed for the author, and sold by C. Wilson, 1860.
Edition
17th (stereotype) ed., considerably augm. and improved; and adapted to the New nautical almanac, pub. by order of the lords commissioners of the Admiralty, by George Coleman ...
Local Note
p. 59-62, and plate VIII wanting.
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VXF (Norie, J. W. Complete epitome of practical navigation. 1860)
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