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TitleThe Practical Navigator
AuthorMoore, John Hamilton
Asset Number00633
PublisherB. Law, London
ISBN
Published Date1780
Edition5
Printing1
Description
Hardcover - quarter leather. Well used! Missing end papers and frontispiece.
 
The Practical Navigator and Seaman's New Daily Assistant
 
Ex. Libris
Revd, Mr Harrison, Temple-Sowerby
 
Incscribed: John Nicholson
Appleby 65.
 
Rev. ROBERT HARRISON MS, c1810
The Reverend Robert Harrison was, during the early 19th century, the incumbent of a church at Temple Sowerby some miles to the east of Penrith in north west England.
 
John Nicholson mayor of Appleby, 1767.
 
The most popular navigational text of the late 18th century was The Practical Navigator by John Hamilton Moore of the Royal Navy, first published in 1772.
CategoryMiscellaneous Science
EpochPre 1840
Date Acquired18/11/2023
Condition(5) Poor