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Title: Admiralty manual of navigation, vols. I-III
Description: London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, I: 1964 (rev. ed.), II 1960 (rev. ed.), III 1955 (1st ed.); 8vo (24.5cm), vii+510, xi+297, x+437pp., black-white and colour illustrations, maps, some of which folded, tables, indexes, blue cloth w. gilt emblem and spine lettering. Good copies, name on first free endpages. Vol. III has a few annotations in ballpoint, not disturbing. ¶ From the preface: Vol. I is a practical guide for executive officers covering Navigation and Pilotage. Vol. II is the textbook of nautical astronomy and off-shore navigation. Vol. III is based on navigation syllabus for officers qualifying in Navigation and Direction. Sold as a set.

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