The British mariner's guide. Containing, complete and easy instructions for the discovery of the longitude at sea and land, within a Degree, by Observations of the Distance of the Moon from the Sun and Stars, taken with Hadley's Quadrant. To which are added, An Appendix, containing a Variety of interesting Rules and Directions, tending to the Improvement of Practical Navigation in general. And a Sett of correct Astronomical tables. By Nevil Maskelyne, A. M. Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and of the Royal Society.

People / Organizations

• Nevil Maskelyne (Author)
• John Nourse ("sold by")

Imprint

London: printed for the author; and sold by J. Nourse, in the Strand; Mess. Mount and Page, on Tower-Hill; and Mess. Hawes, Clarke, and Collins, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLXIII. [1763]

Publication year

1763-1763

ESTC No.

T58799

Grub Street ID

284887

Description

[4],x,[6],130,[2],xxxv,[1]p. ; 4⁰