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Navigation and Nautical Staff Commander W. R. Martin, Astronomy.
Navigation and Nautical Chaplain and Naval Instructor Astronomy. F. C. Stebbing, m.a., r.n.
Papers in the Philosophical Archibald Smith, f.r.s. Transactions of the Royal Captain F. J. Evans, r.n. Society, 1860, 1861.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1332154174
- ISBN 13 9781332154173
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages510
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