Description: Nineteenth century treatise on navigation in leather binding: The Practice of Navigation and Nautical Astronomy. (Text volume ONLY) by Henry Raper Published by J. D. Potter in 1887. Eighteenth edition. Full leather binding Contents: Introduction; Navigation: Definitions; Instruments of Navigation; The Sailings; Taking Departures; Charts; Sounding; The Ship's Journal; Nautical Astronomy: Definitions; Instruments of Nautical Astronomy; Taking Observations; Subordinate Computations; Finding the Latitude; Finding the Time; Finding the Longtitude; Finding the Variation of the Compass; The Tides; Navigating the Ship. Hardback, 419 pages. 15.5 cm by 24 cm. Acceptable condition (please note does NOT contain data tables) If you like this item you might be interested in our other books on engineering and mathematics: IanTheHippo: Engineering and Mathematics Books
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Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: London
Non-Fiction Subject: Mathematics & Sciences
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Henry Raper
Publisher: J. D. Potter
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Year Printed: 1887