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A new treatise on the practice of navigation at sea : containing all the details necessary to enable the mariner to become a good practical navigator.

Thoms, William · 1902 · New York : Printed for the author and sold by John Bliss & Co · 48 pictures

A practical navigation manual by William Thoms, printed for the author in New York in 1902 and sold through the nautical instrument firm John Bliss & Co. for working mariners. Its plates are white-line engravings on solid black: a double-hemisphere world map ringed with dotted borders, and compass-rose bearing diagrams labeled with courses, distances and lighthouse sightings.

Navigation · Nautical astronomy

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