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An essay on the variation of the compass, shewing how far it is influenced by a change in the direction of the ship's head : with an exposition of the dangers arising to navigators from not allowing for this change of variation, interspersed with practical observations and remarks
- Title
- An essay on the variation of the compass, shewing how far it is influenced by a change in the direction of the ship's head : with an exposition of the dangers arising to navigators from not allowing for this change of variation, interspersed with practical observations and remarks / by William Bain.
- Author
- Bain, William, Sir, -1853
- Publication
- Edinburgh : Printed for W. Blackwood, 1817.
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Details
- Description
- 140 p. : map; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Compass
- Note
- Errata recorded on the end page.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical rerferences.
- Call Number
- VXFD (Bain, W. Essay on the variation of the compass)
- LCCN
- 05021781
- OCLC
- 7684732
- Author
- Bain, William, Sir, -1853.
- Title
- An essay on the variation of the compass, shewing how far it is influenced by a change in the direction of the ship's head : with an exposition of the dangers arising to navigators from not allowing for this change of variation, interspersed with practical observations and remarks / by William Bain.
- Imprint
- Edinburgh : Printed for W. Blackwood, 1817.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical rerferences.
- Research Call Number
- VXFD (Bain, W. Essay on the variation of the compass)PGW (Bain, W. Essay on the variation of the compass)