Tables Requisite to Be Used with the Nautical Ephemeris, for Finding the Latitude and Longitude at Sea
Explore the invaluable maritime resource, Tables Requisite to Be Used with the Nautical Ephemeris, for Finding the Latitude and Longitude at Sea by Nevil Maskelyne. Originally published in 1767 and presented here in its revised third edition from 1802, this essential guide has been meticulously prepared by the renowned astronomer and mathematician, Nevil Maskelyne (1732–1811).
This 280-page paperback edition, published by Cambridge University Press in 2014, equips navigators with the crucial tables and instructions necessary for accurately determining their position at sea, effectively using it alongside the Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris. Whether you are a maritime professional, a historian, or simply fascinated by navigation, this book offers profound insights into the tools that shaped seafaring in the past. Don't miss the chance to own this piece of navigational history!