THE SEAMAN'S DAILY ASSISTANT, BEING A SHORT, EASY AND PLAIN METHOD OF KEEPING A JOURNAL AT SEA; IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED, RULES, SHEWING HOW THE ALLOWANCES FOR LEE-WAY, VARIATION, HEAVE OF THE SEA, SET OF CURRENTS, &c. ARE TO BE MADE; and to correct the dead reckoning etc etc

Language: English

Published by Printed for the executors of David Hay, Assignee of the late Boulter Grierson printer to the King's most excellent Majesty, Dublin, Printed by the Executors of David Hay, 1774

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viii [un-numbered],160pp. Original full calf. [originally published in 1757 by Mount and Page London]. A FINE COPY IN THE ORIGINAL FULL CALF. Joints cracked but sound. Clean throughout with no damage.[A TABLE OF DIFFERENCE OF LATITUDE AND DEPARTURES To Every Single Degree As Far As 300 DISTANCE; P1-132; A JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE FROM ENGLAND TO MADEIRA P133-160. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. [ A RARE DUBLIN ISSUE IN THE ORIGINAL BINDING. THE FIRST DUBLIN EDITION APPEARS TO BE 1766 4 copies only recorded in Jisc] 20X15CMS.

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Title
THE SEAMAN'S DAILY ASSISTANT, BEING A SHORT, EASY AND PLAIN METHOD OF KEEPING A JOURNAL AT SEA; IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED, RULES, SHEWING HOW THE ALLOWANCES FOR LEE-WAY, VARIATION, HEAVE OF THE SEA, SET OF CURRENTS, &c. ARE TO BE MADE; and to correct the dead reckoning etc etc
Author
Haselden, Thomas [Late teacher of Mathamatics in THe Royal Navy]
Publisher
Printed for the executors of David Hay, Assignee of the late Boulter Grierson printer to the King's most excellent Majesty, Dublin, Printed by the Executors of David Hay
Publication year
1774
Condition
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall

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