Sextant
a voyage guided by the stars and the men who mapped the world's oceans
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Word Count
87,000 words, Guess
Page Count
348 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100007516568
- ISBN-139780007516568
- Library of Congress Control Number2014407068
- OCLC Control Number873068986
- Better World Books9780007516568
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL31178495M
Classifications
- DDC910.45
- LCCVK549 .B377 2014
- LCCG540
Description
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.
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- Sextant: a voyage guided by the stars and the men who mapped the world's oceans
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