Navigational Enterprises in Europe and Its Empires, 1730-1850

Navigational Enterprises in Europe and Its Empires, 1730-1850 - Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series

1st Edition 2015th edition

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Publisher's 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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781349567447
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
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Edition: 1st Edition 2015th edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 259
Weight: -1g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm