A new and easy method to find the longitude at land or sea. From the observation of the altitudes of the C.lelestial bodies only; without having any Recourse to Eclipses, the Satellites of Jupiter, the Doctrine of Appulses, or the Magnet; and without the use of Clock-Work, Dials of any sort, Sand-Glasses or Pendulums; or any other Instrument, but a Sextant, Quadrant, or Astrolabe. Published for the Improvement of Geography and Navigation, and the Universal Benefit of Mankind

People / Organizations

• Charles Hayes (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for D. Midwinter, at the Three Crowns in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCX. [1710]

Publication year

1710

ESTC No.

T92178

Grub Street ID

311971

Description

19,[1]p. : ill. ; 4°.

Note

Anonymous. By Charles Hayes.