The mariner's magazine
Subtitle: stor'd with the following mathematical arts ...: with tables of logarithms, sines and tangents ...
By: by Capt. Samuel Sturmy ; revised, corrected and enlarged by John Colson ...
Edition: The fourth edition, with useful additions.
Publisher: Printed for Richard Mount ...
Published: 1700
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
Subjects: Navigation; Early works to 1800; Surveying; Naval gunnery; Fireworks; Dialing; Spherical astronomy
Other titles: Sturmy's mathematicall and practicall parts.
Notes: Signatures: [A]-Rr², Aaa-Ffff², [(a)]-(m)², ([A]1 engraved).

Added illustrated t.p., with title "The mariners magazine, or, Sturmy's mathematicall and practicall arts", engraved by Thomas Cross.

"Canon triangulorum logarithmorum ... " and "Chiliades decem logarithmorum ... first composed by ... Mr. Henry Briggs ... " ([48] p. at end) have special t.p.'s.

"A compendium of fortification" (p. 53-63 (2nd count)) is by Philip Staynred.

Four plates have volvelles.

Wing (2nd ed.) S6098B
Table of contents: title: (from t.p.) The rudiments of navigation and geometry; title: The making and use of divers mathematical instruments for sea or land; title: The doctrine of triangles, plain and spherical; title: The art of navigation, by the plain-chart, Mercator's-chart, and the arch of a great circle; title: The art of surveying, gauging, measuring, gunnery, and fireworks, with A compendium of fortification; title: The rudiments of astronomy; title: The art of dialling.