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Directions for the Mediterranean pilot, along the coasts of Spain, Provence, Italy, the islands of Ivica, Majorca, Minorca, Corsica, Sicily, &c. with a particular description of all the roads, coasts an harbours ; the marls to know them, directions for faling into them, and the dangers that lie about them, and along the coasts : likewise the soudings, and depth of water, with the nature of the ground ; the latitude of each place, with the variation of the compass, and the distance from one place to another ; the whole being collected fron observations made upon the spot, by Henry Michelot, pilot on board the King of France gallies. translated fron the French, with an abstract the courses and distances, taken fron the edition of michelot's Pilot's guide, also the latitudes and longitudes of the principal places, from the Connoissance du temps, for 1784. by John Adams, teacher of mathematics at Edmonton [Texte imprimé]
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- Directions for the Mediterranean pilot, along the coasts of Spain, Provence, Italy, the islands of Ivica, Majorca, Minorca, Corsica, Sicily, &c. with a particular description of all the roads, coasts an harbours ; the marls to know them, directions for faling into them, and the dangers that lie about them, and along the coasts : likewise the soudings, and depth of water, with the nature of the ground ; the latitude of each place, with the variation of the compass, and the distance from one place to another ; the whole being collected fron observations made upon the spot, by Henry Michelot, pilot on board the King of France gallies. translated fron the French, with an abstract the courses and distances, taken fron the edition of michelot's Pilot's guide, also the latitudes and longitudes of the principal places, from the Connoissance du temps, for 1784. by John Adams, teacher of mathematics at Edmonton [Texte imprimé]
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- The English pilot. Describing the sea-coasts, capes, head-lands, bays, roads, harbours, rivers and ports ; together with the soundings, sands, rocks and dangers in the whole Mediterranean Sea ; likewise the courses and distances from one place to another : the setting of the tides and currents ; the ebbing an flowing of the sea ; the bearing, distance and prospects of the land, and how they shew themselves at sea. Carrefully corrected, with new additions os several ports, harbours, bays, and prospects of land, nerve before made public.
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Publication
- London : printied for Mount and Page, on Tower-Hill. M, DCC, LXXX, VIII.
Description matérielle
- 38 p. ; F° (49 x 31 cm)
Note sur la provenance
- ouvrage ayant appartenu à Jean de Solminihac, don par convention en 2023
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