Margetts's longitude tables; for correcting the effect of parallax and refraction, on the observ'd distance taken between the moon and the sun, or a fixed star, Whereby the True Distance is Accurately Obtain'd, and the Corresponding, Time at Greenwich Found by Inspection.

  • Margetts, George, 1748-1804.
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[1790]
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London : printed for the author, no.42, Penton Street Islington. And sold by Mr. Elmsly Bookseller in the Strand, and Messrs. Gilbert & Wright, opticians Leadenball Street, where the Author will attend in order to give a full Explanation of his Method of finding the Longitude, [1790]

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[2],xiip.,tables ; 20.

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ESTC T89364

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