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Author Stevin, Simon, 1548-1620.
Uniform Title Havenvending. English
Title The hauen-finding art, or The vvay to find any hauen or place at sea, by the latitude and variation. Lately published in the Dutch, French, and Latine tongues, by commandement of the right honourable Count Mauritz of Nassau, Lord high Admiral of the vnited Prouinces of the Low countries, enioyning all seamen that take charge of ships vnder his iurisdiction, to make diligent obseruation, in all their voyages, according to the directions prescribed herein: and now translated into English, for the common benefite of the seamen of England
Alternative Title De havenvending.
Haven-finding art, or The way to find any haven or place at sea, by the latitude and variation.
Way to find any haven or place at sea, by the latitude and variation.
Publication Info Imprinted at London : By G. B[ishop] R. N[ewberry] and R. B[arker], 1599.



Descript [16], 27, [1] p. : ill. (woodcuts)
Note By Simon Stevin, whose name appears on B2v.
A translation of: De havenvending.
Translator's dedication signed: E. Wright.
Printers' names from STC.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Author Stevin, Simon, 1548-1620.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Geomagnetism -- Early works to 1800.
Compass -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615.
Alternative Title De havenvending.
Haven-finding art, or The way to find any haven or place at sea, by the latitude and variation.
Way to find any haven or place at sea, by the latitude and variation.
Descript [16], 27, [1] p. : ill. (woodcuts)
Note By Simon Stevin, whose name appears on B2v.
A translation of: De havenvending.
Translator's dedication signed: E. Wright.
Printers' names from STC.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Author Stevin, Simon, 1548-1620.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Geomagnetism -- Early works to 1800.
Compass -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615.
Alternative Title De havenvending.
Haven-finding art, or The way to find any haven or place at sea, by the latitude and variation.
Way to find any haven or place at sea, by the latitude and variation.

Subject Geomagnetism -- Early works to 1800.
Compass -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [16], 27, [1] p. : ill. (woodcuts)
Note By Simon Stevin, whose name appears on B2v.
A translation of: De havenvending.
Translator's dedication signed: E. Wright.
Printers' names from STC.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Alt author Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615.

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