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The new attractive : containing a short discourse of the magnes or loadstone : and amongst other his vertues, of a new discovered secret and subtill propertie, concerning the declining of the needle, touched therewith under the plaine of the horizon
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- Creator
- now first found out by Robert Norman ... ; hereunto are annexed certaine necessary rules for the arte of navigation by the same R.N
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- English
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- Newly corrected and amended / by M.W.B
- Imprinted at London : By E. Allde, for Hew Astley, 1592
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- 152 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 20 cm (quarto)
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- ocm40391440
- Second work has separate signatures.
- Includes William Borough's A discourse of the variation of the compasse, or magneticall needle : wherein is mathematically shewed, the manner of the observation, effects, and application thereof / made by W.B. ; and is to be annexed to the New attractive of R.N. Imprinted at London : by E. Allde, for Heugh Astley ... , 1592.
- UW copy has signed binding by W. Pratt.
- STC (2nd ed.) 18649.