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Re: Tratado de Navegacion - Mendoza y Rios. 1787
From: Andr�s Ruiz
Date: 2009 Jun 10, 14:29 +0200
From: Andr�s Ruiz
Date: 2009 Jun 10, 14:29 +0200
The "Tratado de Navegaci�n" by Mendoza y Rios, 1787, is now available at: Tome I http://www.google.es/books?id=egw6EJqi3rYC Tome II http://www.google.es/books?id=GunvU8qfXzYC Internet: good source of information! Other old books in spanish: Norte de la navegaci�n hallado por el quadrante. Antonio Gasta�eta, 1692 http://www.google.es/books?id=-VK69FZIDlAC Memorias sobre las observaciones astron�micas... Josef Espinosa y Tello, 1809. http://www.google.es/books?id=hJqSrQMFaDcC Lecciones de navegaci�n � Principios necesarios � la ciencia del piloto. Dionisio Macarte y D�az, 1819. http://www.google.es/books?id=fBvI2hvpOTUC Derrotero de las islas Antillas. 1826. http://www.google.es/books?id=ODovAAAAYAAJ [NavList 7555] Tratado de Navegacion - Mendoza y Rios. 1787 Yesterday I passed three hours with the original "Tratado de Navegaci�n by Josef de Mendoza y R�os, 1787", in my hands!!!!, great moment! The library authorized me to do some photographic reproductions. For the interested, the chapters about latitude and lunars are in the [downloads] section of my site. (The text is in Spanish, Mendoza never translated his Tratado into English or French language). Or directly: Tomo 1 - http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?nl73u0wejlx Tomo 2 - http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?mifxmj023w0 latitude & lunars Andr�s Ruiz Navigational Algorithms http://www.geocities.com/andresruizgonzalez [NavList 7653] Re: Circle of reflection ... Surprisingly there are no entry for Mendoza y R�os in the wikipedia. I have created one in english and in spanish, and I have treated to list all his works http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_de_Mendoza_y_R%C3%ADos http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_de_Mendoza_y_R%C3%ADos --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Navigation List archive: www.fer3.com/arc To post, email NavList@fer3.com To , email NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---