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Title: The Haven-Finding Art. A History of Navigation from Odysseus to Captain Cook.
Description: London, Hollis & Carter. 1956, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo. Hardback.140mm x 220mm tall (5.5" x 8.75" approx.). Pp xii, 295, with 30 text figs. plus 25 plates. Fine, in the original blue cloth-covered boards/gilt spine title. The price-clipped illustrated dust-wrapper is a little edge-rubbed, and dusty to the back panel but is otherwise sound. Professor Eva Germaine Rosamund Taylor is principally known as Author of "Tudor Geography", "Late Tudor and Early Stuart Geography", and her two books on Mathematical Practitioners. Fine/Good.

Keywords: Mathematical Math Practitioner Practitioners Geography Geographer Geographers Astronomy Navigation Greek Greece History Ancient Sea Travel Exploration Frederick Pullen Bibliography Hydrography Travel and Exploration Science and Medicine

Price: GBP 25.00 = appr. US$ 35.70 Seller: Christopher Baron
- Book number: 006660

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