Compass: A Story of Exploration and Innovation by Alan Gurney

Compass: A Story of Exploration and Innovation

Alan Gurney with John Lee

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
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From the time man first took to the seas until only one thousand years ago, sight and winds were the sailor's only navigational aids. It was not until the development of the compass that maps and charts could be used with any accuracy-even so, it ...

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