Sextants at Greenwich : a catalogue of the mariner's quadrants, mariner's astrolabes, cross-staffs, backstaffs, octants, sextants, quintants, reflecting circles and artificial horizons in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich /
Sextants at Greenwich consists of two main sections: The introductory chapters and the catalogue of navigating instruments of the National Maritime Museum. The first section gives a general overview of the history of celestial navigation with an emphasis on the instruments that were developed and us...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Main Author: | Mörzer Bruyns, W. F. J. (Willem Frederik Jacob), 1943- |
Corporate Author: | National Maritime Museum (Great Britain) |
Other Authors: | Dunn, Richard |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Oxford ; New York : London :
Oxford University Press ; National Maritime Museum,
©2009.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
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