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Blaeu, Willem Janszoon. The light of navigation vvherein are declared and lively pourtrayed all the coasts and hauens, of the vvest, north and east seas : collected partly out of the books of the principall authors which haue written of navigation (as Lucas Iohnson Waghenaer and divers others) partly also out of a manie other expert seafaring mens writings and verball declarations : corrected from manie faults, and inlarged with manie newe descriptions and cardes : divided into two books : heereunto are added (beside an institution in the art of navigation) new tables of the declination of the sonne, according to Tycho Brahes observations, applied to the meridian of Amsterdam : together with newe tables and instructions to teach men the right use of the North Starre, and other firme starres, profitable for all seafaring men

Creator
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
Date
1620
Media Format
Printed text
Location
At Amsterdam
Reference ID
FILM Acc. 626; For access, follow the Linked Resources hyperlink
Caption
Early English books, 1475-1640
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Goos, Pieter. The sea-atlas or the watter-world, wherein are described all the sea coasts of the knowne world. Very usefull and necessary for all shipmasters, pilots and seamen, as allso for marchants and others

Creator
Goos, Pieter, approximately 1616-1675
Date
1668
Media Format
Printed text
Location
Amsterdam
Reference ID
G1274.5
Caption
Amsterdam : Printed by Peter Goos, at Amsterdam. And are to be sould at his shop upon the Texels Key neer to the Sparendamer bridge at the signe of the Golden Sea Mirror, 1668
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Blaeu, Willem Janszoon. The light of nauigation. : Wherein are declared and liuely pourtrayed all the coasts and hauens of the West, North and East seas. Collected partly out of the books of the principall authors which haue written of navigation (as of Lucas Iohnson Waghenaer, and divers others) partly also out of many other expert seafaring mens writings & verbal declarations: corrected of many faults, & inlarged with many new descriptions and cardes. Divided into tvvo bookes. Hereunto are added (beside an institution in the art of navigation) new tables of the declination of the sunne, according to Tycho Brahes observations, applied to the meridian of Amsterdam. Together with new tables and instructions to teach men the right use of the North starre, and other fixed starres, profitable for all seafaring men. By William Iohnson

Creator
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
Date
Anno 1622
Media Format
Printed text
Location
At Amsterdam
Reference ID
STC 3112
Caption
At Amsterdam : Printed by VVilliam Iohnson [Blaeu], dwelling upon the vvater, by the Old Bridge, at the signe of the Golden Sundyall, Anno 1622
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