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American practical navigator: an epitome of navigation and nautical astronomy (1914)

Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838, United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Equipment, Logan, George Wood, 1868-1915 · Washington, Govt. Print. Off. · leaf 67

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