The mariner's magazine, stor'd with these mathematical arts
Subtitle: The Rudiments of Navigation and Geometry. The Making and use of divers Mathematical Instruments. The Doctrine of Triangles, Plain and Spherical. The Art of Navigation, by the Plain-Chart, Mercator's-Chart, and the Arch of a Great Circle. The Art of Surveying, Gauging, and Measuring. Gunnery and Artificial FireWorks. The Rudiments of Astronomy. The Art of Dialling. Also with Tables of Logarithms, and Tables of the Suns Declination ; of the Latitude and Longitude, Right Ascension, and Declination of the most notable Fixed Stars ; of the Latitude and Longitude of Places ; or Meridional Parts. Whereunto are annexed An Abridgment of the Penalties and Forfeitures, by Acts of Parliament, relating to the Customs, and to Navigation. And, A Compendium of Fortification
By: by Capt. Samuel Sturmy
Contributors: Colson, John, 1680-1760; Staynred, Philip; Briggs, Henry, 1561-1630
Edition: The 2nd ed. / diligently rev. and carefully corrected by John Colson, Teacher of the Mathematicks in London.
Publisher: Printed by Anne Godbid for William Fisher ...
Published: 1679
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Navigation; Early works to 1800; Surveying; Fireworks; Sundials; Spherical astronomy; Logarithms
Other titles: Sturmys Mathematicall and Practicall Arts; Canon triangulorum Logarithmicus; Compendium of Fortification
Notes: Wing S6097 variant. Wing gives imprint date as 1679; this copy has 1678, as given also in C.E. Kenney, The quadrant and the quill, p. 75.

Some parts have special title pages, variously dated 1676, 1677, 1678. Printers also vary.

"A compendium of fortification ... by Philip Staynred ... London, Printed by M. Clark, 1678": 1 l., 13 p. at end.

Errors in pagination: 152-153 (second group) misnumbered 142-143.

Three plates have volvelles not yet cut out and mounted.