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The new American practical navigator being an epitome of navigation; containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical almanac, in determining the latitude and the longitude by lunar observations; and keeping a complete reckoning at sea ... The whole exemplified in a journal kept from Boston to Madeira ... With an appendix, containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars / by Nathaniel Bowditch.

Full title: The new American practical navigator being an epitome of navigation; containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical almanac, in determining the latitude and the longitude by lunar observations; and keeping a complete reckoning at sea ... The whole exemplified in a journal kept from Boston to Madeira ... With an appendix, containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars / by Nathaniel Bowditch.

Author/creator: Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838.

Date: 1832..

Call Numbers: Bayldon/0097

Record Identifier: 74VKZkjBQk4Z

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: xv, 288, 298 p. of tables, [571]-618 p., 11 p. of plates : ill, chart (fold.) ; 22 cm.

Publishers: New York : E. & G.W. Blunt, 1832.

Notes: Campbell 10. First issue with plates dated 1826. Mitchell Library copy at Bayldon/0097: Part of the Bayldon Nautical Collection. All pages up to page 161 missing.

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    The new American practical navigator being an epitome of navigation; containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical almanac, in determining the latitude and the longitude by lunar observations; and keeping a complete reckoning at sea ... The whole exemplified in a journal kept from Boston to Madeira ... With an appendix, containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars / by Nathaniel Bowditch.

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    The new American practical navigator being an epitome of navigation; containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical almanac, in determining the latitude and the longitude by lunar observations; and keeping a complete reckoning at sea ... The whole exemplified in a journal kept from Boston to Madeira ... With an appendix, containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars / by Nathaniel Bowditch.

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    The new American practical navigator being an epitome of navigation; containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical almanac, in determining the latitude and the longitude by lunar observations; and keeping a complete reckoning at sea ... The whole exemplified in a journal kept from Boston to Madeira ... With an appendix, containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars / by Nathaniel Bowditch.

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    The new American practical navigator being an epitome of navigation; containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical almanac, in determining the latitude and the longitude by lunar observations; and keeping a complete reckoning at sea ... The whole exemplified in a journal kept from Boston to Madeira ... With an appendix, containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars / by Nathaniel Bowditch.

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    Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838.

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    New York : E. & G.W. Blunt, 1832.

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    1832.

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    Bayldon/0097

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    74VKZkjBQk4Z

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    English

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