Navigational enterprises in Europe and its empires 1730-1850 / edited by Richard Dunn and Rebekah Higgitt.

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 depend...

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Other Authors: Dunn, Richard, 1966- (Editor), Higgitt, Rebekah (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Series:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
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