Author: Laurie, R. H.
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Languages : en
Pages : 18
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Catalogue of the Pilots, Charts, and Other Nautical Works
Author: Laurie, R. H.
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Languages : en
Pages : 18
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Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 18
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The Makers of the Blueback Charts
Author: Susanna Fisher
Publisher: Regatta Press Limited
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
"Susanna Fisher's researched history tells the story of the families and companies that dominated this trade from the 1750's until the present day. The makers of the blueback charts were amongst the great cartographers of their day and names like Sayer, Laurie and Findlay are well known to anyone who has an interest in old sea charts. The high and low fortunes of their businesses and the London world in which they lived and work is colourfully portrayed."--Jacket.
Publisher: Regatta Press Limited
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
"Susanna Fisher's researched history tells the story of the families and companies that dominated this trade from the 1750's until the present day. The makers of the blueback charts were amongst the great cartographers of their day and names like Sayer, Laurie and Findlay are well known to anyone who has an interest in old sea charts. The high and low fortunes of their businesses and the London world in which they lived and work is colourfully portrayed."--Jacket.
The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 764
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 764
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Official Congressional Directory
Author: United States. Congress
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Languages : en
Pages : 782
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Languages : en
Pages : 782
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The Story of Maps
Author: Lloyd Arnold Brown
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486238733
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
"An important and scholarly work; bringing together much information available heretofore only in scattered sources. Easily readable." — Gerald I. Alexander, F.R.G.S. Cartographer, Map Division, New York Public Library. The first authoritative history of maps and the men who made them. The historical coverage of this volume is immense: from the first two centuries A.D. — Strabo and Ptolemy — through the end of the 19th century, with some discussion of 20th-century developments. 86 illustrations. Extensive notes and bibliography. "Mr. Brown felicitously marries scholarship to narrative and dramatic skill." — Henry Steele Commager.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486238733
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
"An important and scholarly work; bringing together much information available heretofore only in scattered sources. Easily readable." — Gerald I. Alexander, F.R.G.S. Cartographer, Map Division, New York Public Library. The first authoritative history of maps and the men who made them. The historical coverage of this volume is immense: from the first two centuries A.D. — Strabo and Ptolemy — through the end of the 19th century, with some discussion of 20th-century developments. 86 illustrations. Extensive notes and bibliography. "Mr. Brown felicitously marries scholarship to narrative and dramatic skill." — Henry Steele Commager.
Catalogue of Charts, Plans, Sailing Directions, and Other Publications of the Office, July 1, 1891
Author: United States. Hydrographic Office
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
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Official Congressional Directory
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 634
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 634
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Catalogue
Author: Liverpool naval exhib, 1892
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 212
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Report of the Superintendent ... Showing the Progress of the Work
Author: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 238
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 238
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On Finding the Latitude and Longitude in Cloudy Weather and at Other Times
Author: Alfred Challice Johnson
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Category : Latitude
Languages : en
Pages : 88
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Publisher:
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Category : Latitude
Languages : en
Pages : 88
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