The Quest for Longitude

The Quest for Longitude is a book for students and for teachers, for collectors and for scholars, and for the thousands of people who, having enjoyed Sobel's Longitude, desire a well-illustrated reference that describes in detail the many fascinating devices and the intriguing characters who, by solving the ancient problem of finding longitude at sea, changed the world forever. 250 illustrations, 120 in color.

שנה

1996

שפה

English

הוצאה

Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, Harvard University

מהדורות

1

עמודים

437

ISBN

9780964432901

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata