A Complete Epitome of Practical Navigation, or Norries Navigation see description for full title. This item is unavailable.
Language: English
Published by C. Wilson, Late Norrie Wilson, 1877
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Richard Booth's Bookshop, Hereford, United KingdomRichard Booth's Bookshop
AbeBooks seller since November 25, 1999
Condition: Used - Fair
£ 30.00
Item description from seller
A Complete Eptome Of Practical Navigation, Containing All Necessary Instructions For Keeping A Ships Reckoning At Sea: With The Most Approved Methods Of Ascertaining The Latitude, By Meridian, Single, Or Double Altitudes, And The Longitude, By Chronometers, Or Lunar Observations; Including A Journal of a Voyage from London to Australia; And Every Other Requisite To Form The Complete Navigator; The Whole Being Rendered Perfectly Easy, And Illustrated By Several Engravings. To Which Is Added A Correct And Extensive Set Of Tables, Preceded By A Copious Explanation Of Each Table. TwentyFirst Stereotype Edition. Considerably Augmented And Improved; And Adapted To The New Nautical Almanac, Published By Order Of The Lords Commisioner Of The Admiralty, By Arthur B. Martin, F.R.A.S., Teacher Of Mathmatics, Navigation, And Nautical Astronomy. PHEW Conditional overall not great. Spine is split down the middle, title label is faded, partially loose and with some tears. Some loss of the leather around the edges of the spine, and severely worn. Covers rubbed and worn, especially around edges. Significant foxing to the endpapers and the first and last few pages. Whilst there is some foxing throughout the book it is mild and sporadic. No loose pages. Some inscriptions and writing on the endpapers but all pages and tables seem clean and free of markings and annotations. Please enquire for photographs.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Complete Epitome of Practical Navigation, or Norries Navigation see description for full title
- Author
- J. W. Norrie
- Publisher
- C. Wilson, Late Norrie Wilson
- Publication year
- 1877
- Condition
- Fair
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- HardBack
- Language
- English
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