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Navigation new modelled, or, A treatise of geometrical, trigonometrical, arithmetical, instrumental, and practical navigation : teaching how to keep a reckoning, both in latitude and longitude, without tables or instruments, by a new method never yet published : illustrated with practical examples of keeping a journal and correcting it by an observation, with a new way of finding the variation and time of high-water at any known port : together with all necessary tables, calculated to the new stile, and the projection of the sphere, orthographic and stereographic : also current sailing, with other pleasant questions, and how to correct the longitude by a solar observation

Title:Navigation new modelled, or, A treatise of geometrical, trigonometrical, arithmetical, instrumental, and practical navigation : teaching how to keep a reckoning, both in latitude and longitude, without tables or instruments, by a new method never yet published : illustrated with practical examples of keeping a journal and correcting it by an observation, with a new way of finding the variation and time of high-water at any known port : together with all necessary tables, calculated to the new stile, and the projection of the sphere, orthographic and stereographic : also current sailing, with other pleasant questions, and how to correct the longitude by a solar observation
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Note:Printed for J. Mount and T. Page, 1769
  
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Subject:Navigation -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Navigation -- Tables
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