ISBN: 9780282616953 - the elements of navigation: containing the theory and practice; with all the necessary tables; to which is added, a treatise of marine fortification; ... and the gentlemen of the navy, in two (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, written by a seasoned navigator, aims to demystify the complex art of navigation, making it accessible to learners of all levels. The author, drawing upon years of practical experience and theoretical knowledge, presents a comprehensive guide encompassing both theoretical and practical aspects of navigation. The text is divided into ten distinct sections, each exploring a specific element of the art. The author emphasizes clarity and conciseness in the foundational elements, while providing a more detailed and thorough treatment of practical applications. Recognizing the importance of peer review, the author sought feedback from experts in the field, ensuring the accuracy and comprehensiveness of the material. The author's approach stands out from previous works, offering novel insights and a more user-friendly method of instruction for beginners. The book further delves into the historical development of navigation, correcting misconceptions about the origin of key advancements. In addition to navigation, the book includes a treatise on fortification, highlighting the authorââ â¢s extensive knowledge and offering valuable insights for both mariners and military personnel. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to master the intricacies of navigation and gain a deeper understanding of its historical evolution. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…