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NAVIGATIONAL ENTERPRISES IN EUROPE AND ITS EMPIRES, 1730-1850
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| By: |
Dr. Richard Dunn (Editor), Rebekah Higgitt (Editor), Peter Jones (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£89.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1137520639 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781137520630 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
26 October, 2015 |
| Edition: |
1st ed. 2016 |
| Series: |
Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series |
| Pages: |
259 |
| Description: |
This book explores the development of navigation in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It examines the role of men of science, seamen and practitioners across Europe, and the realities of navigational practice, showing that old and new methods were complementary not exclusive, their use dependent on many competing factors. |
| Synopsis: |
This book explores the development of navigation in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It examines the role of men of science, seamen and practitioners across Europe, and the realities of navigational practice, showing that old and new methods were complementary not exclusive, their use dependent on many competing factors. |
| Illustrations: |
IX, 259 p. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |