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Sextant: A Voyage Guided by the Stars and the Men Who Mapped the World's Oceans
Sextant A Voyage Guided by the Stars and the Men Who Mapped the World's Oceans
Author: David Barrie
In the tradition of Dava Sobel's 'Longitude' comes sailing expert David Barrie's compelling and dramatic tale of invention and discovery - an eloquent elegy to one of the most important navigational instruments ever created, and the daring mariners who used it to explore, conquer, and map the world. This is the dramatic story of an instrument th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780007516582
ISBN-10: 0007516584
Publication Date: 6/4/2015
Pages: 368
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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