The seaman's companion : being a plain guide to the understanding of arithmetick, geometry, trigonometry, navigation, and astronomy. Applied chiefly to navigation: and furnished with a table of meridional parts, to every third minute: with excellent and easie ways of keeping a reckoning at sea, never in print before. Also, a catalogue of the longitude and latitude of the principal places in the world with other useful things. The third edition corrected and amended. By Matthew Norwood, mariner.
| Author/creator | Norwood, Matthew |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : [print]ed by Anne Godbid, and John Playford, for William Fisher, at the Postern-Gate near Tower-Hill; Robert Boulter, at the Turks-Head and Ralph Smith, at the Bible in Cornhill; Thomas Passinger, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge; and Richard Northcot, next St. Peter's-Alley in Cornhill, and at the Anchor and Mariner, on Fishstreet-Hill. [1678] |
| Description | [10], 203, [1] p., [1] leaf of folding plate : ill., tables |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2264211490 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Table of meridional parts. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | With a table of contents. |
| General note | Divisional title on p. 147: A table of meridional parts. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original at the Trinity College Library, Cambridge. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) N1345A. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2108:09) |
| Stock number | CL0037000084 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |