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The longitude and latitude found by the inclinatory or dipping needle; : wherein the laws of magnetism are also disover'd. ... to which is subjoin'd, Mr. Robert Norman's New attractive, or account of the first invention of the dipping needle

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1721.
Call number: 353711
Creator: Whiston, William (1667-1752)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (8vo)
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