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Author Wakely, Andrew.
Title The mariners-compass rectified : containing tables shewing the true hour of the day, the sun being upon any point of the compass : with the true time of the rising and setting of the sun and stars, and the points of the compass that the sun and stars rise and set with : and tables of amplitude ... hereunto is added an appendix containing the description and use of those instruments most in use in the art of navigation : with a table of the latitude and longitude of places, composed after a new order / by Andrew Wakely.
Publication Info London : Printed for Richard Mason and Thomas Passenger, 1694.
Edition Carefully corrected, altered and very much enlarged with many useful additions / by Ja. Atkinson.



Descript viii, 315, [3] p.
Edition Carefully corrected, altered and very much enlarged with many useful additions / by Ja. Atkinson.
Note "Exact tables of the sun's declination. Printed by J.D., 1691" (p. 1-92), "Astronomical tables of semidiurnal and seminocturnal arches. Printed by J.D., 1692" (p. 93-114), and "Astronomical tables shewing the point of the compass ... Printed by J.D., 1692" (p. 115-145) have special t.p.'s.
Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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Author Wakely, Andrew.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Nautical astronomy.
Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Atkinson, James, active 1667-1715.
Descript viii, 315, [3] p.
Edition Carefully corrected, altered and very much enlarged with many useful additions / by Ja. Atkinson.
Note "Exact tables of the sun's declination. Printed by J.D., 1691" (p. 1-92), "Astronomical tables of semidiurnal and seminocturnal arches. Printed by J.D., 1692" (p. 93-114), and "Astronomical tables shewing the point of the compass ... Printed by J.D., 1692" (p. 115-145) have special t.p.'s.
Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
Author Wakely, Andrew.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Nautical astronomy.
Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Atkinson, James, active 1667-1715.

Subject Nautical astronomy.
Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
Descript viii, 315, [3] p.
Note "Exact tables of the sun's declination. Printed by J.D., 1691" (p. 1-92), "Astronomical tables of semidiurnal and seminocturnal arches. Printed by J.D., 1692" (p. 93-114), and "Astronomical tables shewing the point of the compass ... Printed by J.D., 1692" (p. 115-145) have special t.p.'s.
Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
Alt author Atkinson, James, active 1667-1715.

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