The nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris, for the year 1774. Published by order of the Commissioners of Longitude

People / Organizations

• John Nourse ("sold by")

Imprint

London : printed by Richardson and Co. Printers; and sold by J. Nourse, in the Strand, and Mess. Mount and Page on Tower-Hill, Booksellers to the said Commissioners, MDCCLXXII. [1772]

Publication year

1772

ESTC No.

T153596

Grub Street ID

197885

Description

[18],167,[1],72,[2]p. ; 8°.

Note

Includes 'One thousand two hundred and twenty longitutes and latitudes of the moon. Deduced from Dr. Bradley's Observations', 'Remarks on the Hadley's quadrant. By the Rev'd Nevil Maskelyne', and 'Two examples of the calculation of the longitude', ... By Mr. Lyons', which together have a separate register and pagination

P. 71-72 are a folded table

With a final advertisement leaf

Below imprint in square brackets: price Three Shillings and Six Pence.