Taking the Stars: Clestial Navigation from Argonauts to Astronauts
by Ifland, Peter
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- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 1575240955
- ISBN 13
- 9781575240954
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About This Item
Malabar, FL: Krieger Publishing, 1998. 2nd . Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 222pp.incl.index; HB blue w/gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ blue w/white-photocover; fine. "From the simple wooden kamal developed by ancient Arab mariners to the modern navigator's electronic global positioning system, Taking the Stars....traces the long path of ingenious inventions developed for celestial navigation." lavishly illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- Xochis Bookstore and Gallery (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 039039
- Title
- Taking the Stars: Clestial Navigation from Argonauts to Astronauts
- Author
- Ifland, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd
- ISBN 10
- 1575240955
- ISBN 13
- 9781575240954
- Publisher
- Krieger Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Malabar, FL
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Navaigation; Nautical Instruments; History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Stan;
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