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A new theoretical and practical treatise on navigation : in which the auxiliary branches of mathematics and astronomy, comprised of algebra, geometry ... variation of the compass, etc., are treated of. Also the theory and most simple methods of finding time, latitude, and longitude ... Together with a new and easy plan for finding diff. lat., dep., course, and distance

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1836.
Call number: 250607
Creator: Maury, Matthew Fontaine (1806-1873)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 23 cm
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