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037 a| CL0037000079b| ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106;

100 1 a| Gellibrand, Henry,d| 1597-1636.=| ^A448931;

240 10 a| Epitome of navigation=| ^A737104;

245 03 a| An epitome of navigation :b| containing the doctrine of plain and spherical triangles, and their use and application in plain sailing, mercator's sailing, and great circle sailing, as also in astronomy and geography, and rules for finding the variation of the compass, and correcting the course. Together with tables of the sun and stars right ascension and declination, of the latitude and longitude of places, of meridional parts. Likewise a traverse-table, a perpetual almanack; and other things very useful in the art of navigation. And the logarithm sines and tangents, with the logarithms of natural numbers, from 1 to 10000, according to those exact tables formerly set forth. By Henry Gellibrand.;

246 2 a| Triangular canon logarithmical, or, A table of artificial sines and tangents.;

246 2 a| Table of logarithms of absolute numbers, from and unite to 10000.;

246 2 a| Several tables necessary in navigation.;

246 2 a| Appendix containing the use of the cross-staff, quadrant and nocturnal in navigation.;

250 a| This edition (with many new additions) is carefully corrected by Euclid Speidell, student in the mathematicks.;

260 a| London :b| printed for Richard Mount, at the Postern on Tower-hill,c| 1698.;

300 a| [4], 55, [249] p., 2 leaves of plates :b| ill., tables;

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500 a| "Several tables necessary in navigation.." has separate dated title page; further text is not paginated and register begins on signature E.;

500 a| Caption title: An appendix containing the use of the cross-staff, quadrant and nocturnal in navigation., begins on pg. [49]; register is continuous.;

500 a| "A triangular canon logarithmical, or, A table of artificial sines and tangents .." has separate dated title page on pg. [57]; register starts anew.;

500 a| Divisional title: A table of logarithms of absolute numbers, from an unite to 10000., begins on pg. [149]; register is continuous.;

500 a| Reproduction of the original at the British Library.;

510 4 a| Wing (2nd ed.)c| G477.;

650 0 a| Navigationv| Early works to 1800.=| ^A653328;

650 0 a| Logarithmsv| Early works to 1800.=| ^A1097926;

700 1 a| Speidell, Euclid.=| ^A896559;

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An epitome of navigation : containing the doctrine of plain and spherical triangles, and their use and application in plain sailing, mercator's sailing, and great circle sailing, as also in astronomy and geography, and rules for finding the variation of the compass, and correcting the course. Together with tables of the sun and stars right ascension and declination, of the latitude and longitude of places, of meridional parts. Likewise a traverse-table, a perpetual almanack; and other things very useful in the art of navigation. And the logarithm sines and tangents, with the logarithms of natural numbers, from 1 to 10000, according to those exact tables formerly set forth. By Henry Gellibrand.

Author/creator	Gellibrand, Henry
Other author	Speidell, Euclid.
Format	Electronic
Edition	This edition (with many new additions) is carefully corrected by Euclid Speidell, student in the mathematicks.
Publication Info	London : printed for Richard Mount, at the Postern on Tower-hill, 1698.
Description	[4], 55, [249] p., 2 leaves of plates : ill., tables
Supplemental Content	https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240873598
Subjects	Navigation--Early works to 1800. Logarithms--Early works to 1800.

Uniform title	Epitome of navigation
Variant title	Triangular canon logarithmical, or, A table of artificial sines and tangents.
Variant title	Table of logarithms of absolute numbers, from and unite to 10000.
Variant title	Several tables necessary in navigation.
Variant title	Appendix containing the use of the cross-staff, quadrant and nocturnal in navigation.
Series	Early English books online. ^A888680
General note	"Several tables necessary in navigation.." has separate dated title page; further text is not paginated and register begins on signature E.
General note	Caption title: An appendix containing the use of the cross-staff, quadrant and nocturnal in navigation., begins on pg. [49]; register is continuous.
General note	"A triangular canon logarithmical, or, A table of artificial sines and tangents .." has separate dated title page on pg. [57]; register starts anew.
General note	Divisional title: A table of logarithms of absolute numbers, from an unite to 10000., begins on pg. [149]; register is continuous.
General note	Reproduction of the original at the British Library.
References	Wing (2nd ed.) G477.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2005:17)
Stock number	CL0037000079 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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