New Methods Finding Longitude by Yarrow Thomas (3 results)
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Seller: moluna, Greven, Germanymoluna
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - ''New Methods of Finding the Longitude: Either at Sea or on Shore'' is a book written by Thomas Yarrow and published in 1826. The book provides a comprehensive guide to various methods of determining longitude, which was a significant problem for navigators at the time. Yarrow presents a nu…mber of techniques, including lunar distances, chronometers, and the use of the stars, and provides detailed instructions on how to use them. The book is aimed at both seafarers and astronomers, and includes illustrations and diagrams to aid understanding. Yarrow's work was important in the development of navigation and helped to improve safety at sea. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of navigation and the development of technology in the early 19th century.To Which Are Added Supplementary Tables Of The Moon¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Place And Of The Sun¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Right Ascension, For 1827, For Facilitating The Operations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1826 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 52 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 52.
