The Mariner's Compass in an Iron Ship. How to Keep it Efficient, and Use it Intelligently with Some Remarks on Electric Installation in Its Relation to the Compass

Language: English

Published by Griffin & Co.Ltd./Simpkin Marshall & Co., Portsmouth and London, 1898

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Bright blue cloth with titles in gilt on spine and front cover. Compass and the price of 2/6 stamped in gilt on front cover. Pale yellow endpapers. Condition: Good, covers have light shelfwear and soiling with an area of spotting to rear cover. Browning to endpapers. Binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. 67pp. plus tables and magnetic charts. Includes chapters on magnets, terrestrial magnetism, compasses, deviation and heeling error. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Title
The Mariner's Compass in an Iron Ship. How to Keep it Efficient, and Use it Intelligently with Some Remarks on Electric Installation in Its Relation to the Compass
Author
Whitly-Dixon, J.
Publisher
Griffin & Co.Ltd./Simpkin Marshall & Co., Portsmouth and London
Publication year
1898
Condition
Good
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No Jacket
Binding
Cloth
Language
English
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
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