The longitude and latitude found by the inclinatory or dipping needle; wherein the laws of magnetism are also disover'd. To which is prefix'd, An Historical Preface; and to which is subjoin'd, Mr. Robert Norman's New attractive, or account of the first invention of the dipping needle. By Will. Whiston, M. A. Sometime Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.

People / Organizations

• William Whiston (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Senex, at the Globe in Salisbury-Court; and W. Taylor, at the Ship in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXXI. [1721]

Publication year

1721-1721

ESTC No.

T56217

Grub Street ID

282766

Description

[4],xxviii,115,[5],iv,[2],43,[1]p.,plate : ill.,map ; 8⁰

Note

'The newe attractive .. ' has its own titlepage with separate register and pagination.

Uncontrolled note

Yc report maps