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A complete epitome of practical navigation, : containing all necessary instructions for keeping a ship's reckoning at sea: with the most approved methods of ascertaining the latitude, by meridian, single, or double altitudes, and the longitude ... to which is added a correct and extensive set of tables, preceeded by a copious explanation of each table

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1872.
Call number: 717686
Creator: Norie, J. W (1772-1843)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 23 cm
Associated people: Martin, Arthur B.
Associated organization: Burndy Library,
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