The seaman's tutor, explaining geometry, cosmography, and trigonometry
Subtitle: with requisite tables of longitude and latitude of sea-ports, traverse tables, tables of easting and westing, meridian miles, declinarions, amplitudes, refractions, use of the compass , kalendar, measure of the earth's globe, use of instruments and charts, difference of sailing, estimation of a ship's way by the log, and log-line, currents, etc. : compiled for the use of the mathematical school in Christ's hospital-London, His Majesty Charles II, his royal foundation
By: by Mr. P. Perkins ...
Series: Early English books online; Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 471:9
Publisher: Printed for Obadiah Blageave ...
Published: 1682
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
Subjects: Navigation; Early works to 1800
Notes: "Whereas Mr. P. P. ... deceased, left this tutor of navigation in great part done ... it is now finished by his brother Eysum Perkins." -- Dedication.

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