The New Practical Navigator; Being an Epitome of Navigation, Containing the Different Methods of Working the Lunar Observations, and All the Requisite Tables Used with the Nautical Almanack in Determining the Latitude and Longitude
The New Practical Navigator; Being an Epitome of Navigation, Containing the Different Methods of Working the Lunar Observations, and All the Requisite Tables Used with the Nautical Almanack in Determining the Latitude and Longitude
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries ...
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Medical theory and practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the extensive collection, which includes descriptions of diseases, their conditions, and treatments. Books on science and technology, agriculture, military technology, natural philosophy, even cookbooks, are all contained here. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library W031364 The additions are largely the work of Nathaniel Bowditch. Cf. the preface, signed: Edmund M. Blunt. Plate facing p. 283 engraved by Samuel Hill. "Errata."--p. [iii-iv]. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [576-577]. With one final licence leaf and one of a [Newburyport]: Printed at Newburyport [Mass.] by Edmund M. Blunt (Proprietor) 1799: sold by Messrs. Thomas and Andrews, Samuel Hall, Caleb Bingham, Ebenezer Larkin, David West, James White, John Boyle, W.P. and L. Blake, John West, William T. Clap, W. Pe xii, [1],14-304,225, [3],507-574, [4]p., [8]leaves of plates: ill., diagrams; 8???
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