1828 VOYAGES 1ed Independent Navigator Star Chart Mariner Logarithms Chronometer

1828 VOYAGES 1^ed Independent Navigator Star Chart Mariner Logarithms Chronometer

“The Independent Navigator” is a rare, early 19^th-century sea-voyagers companion. Written by a P. Mulligan, this particular navigator’s aid is considerably rare and virtually unknown. It includes distance and bearing charts, logarithm references, lunar observations, rules and instructions on keeping a ship’s book and use of a chronometer. This 1828 edition contains a folding, wove-paper engraving of directional secants.

Item number: #25038

Price: $499

MULLIGAN, P.

The independent navigator, or, Mariner’s best companion. By means of the rectilinear table, prefixed to this volume

London: Hamilton, Adams, & Co., 1828. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: complete with all pages
  • iv, 46
  • Folding frontispiece
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~8.75in X 5.5in (22cm x 13.5cm)
• rare

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