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  A short treatise of dialling shewing, the making of all sorts of sun-dials, horizontal, erect, direct, declining, inclining, reclining; vpon any flat or plaine superficies, howsoeuer placed, with ruler and compasse onely, without any arithmeticall calculation. By Edvvard Wright.
  Date of publication:
  1614
  

  Author(s):

  Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615.
  Description:
  Another issue, with 3 figures numbered 16-18 on a bifolium signed G1,G2, and with new prelims., of: Wright, Edward. The arte of dialing. Running title reads: A treatise of dialling. Signatures: A² B-F⁴ G² ² G² . Reproduction ...
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  Certain errors in navigation detected and corrected by Edw. Wright ; with many additions that were not in the former editions.
  Date of publication:
  1657
  

  Author(s):

  Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library. Includes Table of contents.
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  The description and vse of the sphaere· Deuided into three principall parts. Whereof the first intreateth especially of the circles of the vppermost moueable sphære, and of the manifold vses of euery one of them seuerally. The second sheweth the plentifull vse of the vppermost sphære, and of the circles thereof joyntly. The third contayneth the description of the orbes whereof the sphæres of the sunne and moone haue been supposed to bee made, with their motions and vses. By Edvvard Wright. The contents of each part are more particularly set downe in the table.
  Date of publication:
  1627
  

  Author(s):

  Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615.
  Description:
  Printer's name from STC. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. Lacks N4. Title page and pages 82-end from the British Library copy filmed at end.
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  The hauen-finding art, or The vvay to find any hauen or place at sea, by the latitude and variation. Lately published in the Dutch, French, and Latine tongues, by commandement of the right honourable Count Mauritz of Nassau, Lord high Admiral of the vnited Prouinces of the Low countries, enioyning all seamen that take charge of ships vnder his iurisdiction, to make diligent obseruation, in all their voyages, according to the directions prescribed herein: and now translated into English, for the common benefite of the seamen of England
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  Stevin, Simon, 1548-1620. ; Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615.
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  By Simon Stevin, whose name appears on B2v. A translation of: De havenvending. Translator's dedication signed: E. Wright. Printers' names from STC. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The safegarde of saylers, or great rutter Contayning the courses, distances, soundings, flouds and ebbes, with the marks for the entring of sundry harboroughs both of England, Fraunce, Spaine, Ireland, Flaunders, and the soundes of Denmarke, with other necessarie rules of common nauigation. Translated out of Dutch into English by Robert Norman hydrographer. And newly corrected and augmented by E.W.
  Date of publication:
  1605
  

  Author(s):

  Antoniszoon, Cornelis, b. ca. 1499. ; Norman, Robert, fl. 1590. ; Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615.
  Description:
  A translation, by Robert Norman, edited by Edward Wright, of: Antoniszoon, Cornelis. Het leeskaartboek van Wisbuy. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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