Memoir, descriptive and explanatory, to accompany the new chart of the Atlantic ocean; and comprising instructions, general and ...

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Purdy, John
    Memoir, descriptive and explanatory, to accompany the new chart of the Atlantic ocean; and comprising instructions, general and particular, for the navigation of that sea : Also, 1. Tables of the determined Positions of all its principal Points, &c., from Greenland to the Equator, with the Authorities; illustrated by Notes: including Remarks on the Variations of the Compass, and Descriptions of the Lighthouses on the different Coasts... : Including, with numerous additions, those formerly given from the voyages of commodore Krusenstern and captain Lisiansky: of captains M. Flinders, Wm. Henry Smyth, and Basil Hall, r.n.; and of the baron Alex. de Humboldt; also from the papers of major Rennell, and from many original communications, by capt. And. Livingston, capt. Ab. Bristow, capt. James Wallace Monteath, J. Sttele Park, and T. Wilson; other commanders in the merchant-service, lieut. W.H. Brady, &c. &c. : With an appendix: containing hints and remarks on general nautical practice; viz. a ship's reckoning; latitude; longitude; chronometers; the compass; variation; temperature of the sea; mode of ascertaining currents; marine thermometer and barometer; and the subjects therewith connected / By John Purdy, hydrographer. - Seventh edition; corrected and materially improved. -London : Printed for R.H. Laurie, chart-seller to the Admiralty, the Right Hon. corporation of Trinity-House, &c., 1835. -XII, 430, [2] с. : ил., табл.. -
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I. Monteath, James Wallace. II. Bristow, Ab.. III. Livingston, And.. IV. Brady, W.H.. V. Wilson, T.. VI. Park, J. Sttele. VII. Rennell. VIII. Flinders, M.. IX. Lisiansky. X. Krusenstern. XI. Humboldt, Alex. de (baron). XII. Hall, Basil. XIII. Smyth, Wm. Henry.1. Территория (коллекция).
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