The sea-mans practice
Subtitle: contayning a fundamentall probleme in navigation, experimentally verified: namely, touching the compasse of the earth and sea, and the quantity of a degree in our English measures. Also an exact method or forme of keeping a reckoning at sea, in any kinde or manner of sayling. With certayne tables and other rules usefull in navigation, as also in the plotting and surveying of places. The latitude of the principall places in England. The finding of currents at sea; and what allowance is to bee given in respect of them
By: By Richard Norwood, reader of the mathematicks
Series: Early English books online
Publisher: Printed [by B. Alsop and T. Fawcet] for George Hurlock, and are to be sold at his shop at Saint Magnus Corner
Published: 1637
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Navigation; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Table for the difference of latitude, and departure from the meridian.
Notes: Printers' names from STC.

Includes separate title page, reading: A table for the difference of latitude, and departure from the meridian.

Pages 29-30 missing in number only; 95-117 repeated in number only.

Q4 is a volvelle, to be cut out and mounted on Q3v.

STC (2nd ed.) 18691.

In this copy, the volvelle on Q4 has not been cut out.