John Riddle
'A Treatise On Navigation and Nautical Astronomy' by John Riddle is a comprehensive guide, complete with essential tables, for mastering the art and science of seafaring. This treatise meticulously covers the principles of navigation, providing mariners with the knowledge and tools necessary for precise positioning and course plotting. Focusing on nautical astronomy, the book delves into the use of celestial bodies for determining location at sea.Including detailed mathematical tables, Riddle’s work serves as an invaluable resource for practical application. Whether for historical study or contemporary use, this book remains a vital text for anyone interested in the history and practice of navigation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
