An edition of American practical navigator (1802)

The new American practical navigator

being an epitome of navigation : containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical Almanac, in determining the latitude, and longitude by lunar observations : and keeping a complete reckoning at sea : illustrated by proper rules and examples : the whole exemplified in a journal, kept from Boston to Madeira ... with an appendix containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars ...

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by Nathaniel Bowditch, Philip Henry Cooper, United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel, George Wood Logan, United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Equi, National Imagery and Mapping Agency, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency ..., Jonathan Ingersoll Bowditch, Nima, and United States Navy Department Hydrograph...

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An edition of American practical navigator (1802)

The new American practical navigator

being an epitome of navigation : containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical Almanac, in determining the latitude, and longitude by lunar observations : and keeping a complete reckoning at sea : illustrated by proper rules and examples : the whole exemplified in a journal, kept from Boston to Madeira ... with an appendix containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars ...

5th stereotype ed.

by Nathaniel Bowditch, Philip Henry Cooper, United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel, George Wood Logan, United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Equi, National Imagery and Mapping Agency, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency ..., Jonathan Ingersoll Bowditch, Nima, and United States Navy Department Hydrograph...

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Publish Date

1821

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Published by Edward M. Blunt, for William Hooker

Language

English

Pages

596

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01 American practical navigator: an epitome of navigation and nautical astronomy. 1914, Govt. Print. Off.	bbbb Read Listen
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03 American practical navigator: an epitome of navigation and nautical astronomy 1912, Govt. print. off.	bbbb Read Listen
04 American practical navigator: an epitome of navigation and nautical astronomy. 1910, Govt. Print. Off.	bbbb Read Listen
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06 The American practical navigator: being an epitome of navigation and nautical astronomy 1888, Govt. Print. Off. in English - Rev. / by P. H. Cooper.	bbbb Read Listen
07 The new American practical navigator: being an epitome of navigation; containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical almanac in determining the latitude, and the longitude by lunar observations, and keeping a complete reckoning at sea ... The whole exemplified in a journal, kept from Boston to Madeira, in which all the rules of navigation are introduced ... With an appendix, containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars ... 1861, E. & G. W. Blunt in English - 30th new stereotype ed.	bbbb Read Listen
08 The new American practical navigator: being an epitome of navigation; containing all the tables necessary to be used with the nautical almanac in determining the latitude, and the longitude by lunar observations, and keeping a complete reckoning at sea : illustrated by proper rules and examples : the whole exemplified in a journal, kept from Boston to Madeira, in which all the rules of navigation are introduced : also, the demonstration of the usual rules of trigonometry; problems in mensuration, surveying, and gauging; dictionary of sea terms; and the manner of performing the most useful evolutions at sea : with an appendix, containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars; rules for finding the longitude of a place by observations of eclipses, occultations, and transits of the moon's limb over the meridian; also a new method for finding the latitude by two altitudes 1837, Published by E. & G.W. Blunt, proprietors, Stereotyped at the Boston Type and Stereotype Foundry in English - Ninth new stereotype edition.	bbbb Read Listen Libraries near you: WorldCat
09 The New American Practical Navigator: Being an Epitome of Navigation; Containing All the Tables ... 1826, E.M. Blunt	bbbb Read Listen Libraries near you: WorldCat
10 The new American practical navigator: being an epitome of navigation : containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical Almanac, in determining the latitude, and longitude by lunar observations : and keeping a complete reckoning at sea : illustrated by proper rules and examples : the whole exemplified in a journal, kept from Boston to Madeira ... with an appendix containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars ... 1821, Published by Edward M. Blunt, for William Hooker in English - 5th stereotype ed.	aaaa Not in Library
11 The new American practical navigator: being an epitome of navigation, containing all the tables necessary ... 1802, Printed at Newburyport, Mass., 1802, by Edmund M. Blunt, for Cushing and Appleton, Salem : Sold by every book-seller, ship- chandler, and mathematical-instrument-maker in the United States and West Indies in English - First edition.	bbbb Read Listen Libraries near you: WorldCat

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Edition Notes

Advertisements: [6] p. at end.

Shoemaker, 4811

Ex-library stamp on t.-p.: Boston College High School.

BURNS copy imperfect: front cover and p. 241-262 slightly detached; frontispiece map folded incorrectly.

Copy 2 has in manuscript on front paste-down endpaper: Isaac H.[?] Sprague. Duxbury, Mass. Nov. 1st, 1869.

BURNS copy 2 imperfect: covers and front free endpapers detached; t.-p. and frontispiece map partly detached.

Published in: New York
Genre: Tables.
Other Titles: American practical navigator, Practical navigator, American navigator, Bowditch's navigator

The Physical Object

Pagination: xiv, [2], 596, [6] p., 12 p. of plates :
Number of pages: 596

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Open Library: OL18049567M

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