The new attractiue. Containing a short discourse of the magnes or loadstone: and amongst other his vertues, of a new discouered secret and subtill propertie, concerning the declination of the needle, touched therewith vnder the plaine of the horizon. Now first founde out by Robert Norman hydrographer. Heerevnto are annexed certaine necessary rules for the art of nauigation by the same R.N.

All titles

• The new attractiue. Containing a short discourse of the magnes or loadstone: and amongst other his vertues, of a new discouered secret and subtill propertie, concerning the declination of the needle, touched therewith vnder the plaine of the horizon. Now first founde out by Robert Norman hydrographer. Heerevnto are annexed certaine necessary rules for the art of nauigation by the same R.N.
• Newe attractive Discourse of the variation of the compasse, or magneticall needle New attractive

People / Organizations

• Robert Norman (Author)
• Edward Allde ("printed by")
• Hugh Astley ("printed for")

Imprint

Imprinted at London: By E[dward] Allde, for Hugh Astley [dwelling at S. Magnus corner.], 1596.

Publication year

1596-1596

ESTC No.

S110229

Grub Street ID

130330

Description

[158] p. : ill. ; 4⁰

Note

W.B. = William Borough.

Additional imprint information from colophon.

In two parts; "A discourse of the variation of the compasse, or magneticall needle" by Borough, signed A-D? (-D8, blank?) has separate dated title page.

"A discourse of the variation of the compasse, or magneticall needle" identified as STC 3391 on UMI microfilm reel 1540.

Uncontrolled note

Rpm 12/04/96