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Finding their Way at Sea
| Full title: | Finding their Way at Sea |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9789061944904 |
| ISBN 10: | 9061944902 |
| Authors: | Richard, Pflederer |
| Publisher: | Brill - Hes & de Graaf |
| Num. pages: | 168 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Language: | nl |
| Published on: | 2012 |
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Synopsis
Beginnings -- Systems Of Geography : Grids And Radials -- Seamen And Scientists : The Practical Vs. The Theoretical -- Navigation And Cartography : A Symbiotic Relationship -- An Imperfect Technology -- -- Cartographers And Mariners -- Beyond The Mediterranean Sea And Into The Atlantic -- The Indian Ocean And Onwards To The Orient -- The Transition To Modern Admiralty Charts -- Appendix : Survey Of The Scholarly Literature Of The Subject. Richard Pflederer. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 157-159) And Index.