Longitudinis inventae explicatio non longa, or, Fixing the volatilis'd, and taking time on tiptoe, briefly explain'd ; by which rules are given to find the longitude at sea by, as truly and exactly as the latitude is found by the star in the tayle of Ursa Minor, call'd the Pole-star. BY S. F. A.M. rector of Stockton in the county of Wilts.
1699
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Longitudinis inventae explicatio non longa, or, Fixing the volatilis'd, and taking time on tiptoe, briefly explain'd ; by which rules are given to find the longitude at sea by, as truly and exactly as the latitude is found by the star in the tayle of Ursa Minor, call'd the Pole-star. BY S. F. A.M. rector of Stockton in the county of Wilts.
Variant title
Caption title on p. 1: Dialogue suppos'd to have been betwixt an intelligent seaman, and the author thereof
Created/published
London : Printed for the author, in the year, 1699.
Description
[4], 12 p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Fyler, Samuel, author.
Note
Signatures: [A]² B⁴ C².
"To the reader" is signed: Samuel Fyler.
Identified as Wing F2567B on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 2146, and as Wing F59 on reel 1669.
"To the reader" is signed: Samuel Fyler.
Identified as Wing F2567B on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 2146, and as Wing F59 on reel 1669.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), F2567A
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R221238
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R221238
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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F59 (folio)
Folger-specific note
193567. With manuscript corrections (author's?) throughout. Untrimmed edges; stitched