The Birth of Scientific Navigation - The Solving in the 18th Century of the Problem of Finding Longitude at Sea

Forbes, Eric G

Published by National Maritime Museum, 1974

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4to, i-vii, 25 pp, portraits of John Harrison and Tobias Mayer, 20 black and white plates, card covers. Maritime Monographs and Reports No 10.

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The Birth of Scientific Navigation - The Solving in the 18th Century of the Problem of Finding Longitude at Sea

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National Maritime Museum

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1974

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Soft cover

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1st Edition

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Near Fine

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