Sextant
A Voyage Guided by the Stars and the Men Who Mapped the World's Oceans
David Barrie
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2015
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Nautical astronomy
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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