A Practical Introduction To Spherics And Nautical Astronomy (1796)

A Practical Introduction To Spherics And Nautical Astronomy is a book written by Patrick Kelly in 1796. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of spherics and nautical astronomy, which were crucial to navigation in the age of sail. The book covers a variety of topics, including the principles of spherical trigonometry, the use of sextants and other navigational instruments, and the calculation of latitude and longitude. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced navigators. The book also includes numerous diagrams and illustrations to aid in understanding the concepts presented. Overall, A Practical Introduction To Spherics And Nautical Astronomy is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of navigation or the principles of spherics and nautical astronomy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.