Admiralty Navigation Manual: Volume I, 1938 by Admiralty
$35.00
Volume I of the Admiralty’s navigation manual covers the foundations of navigation and pilotage, including charts, instruments, compasses and practical shipboard work. A substantial illustrated Royal Navy reference from the era before electronic navigation, suited to historical study and maritime collections.
- Author: Admiralty
- Publisher: His Majesty’s Stationery Office
- Publication year: 1938
- Edition: 1938 manual, Volume I
- Format: Cloth hardback; no dust jacket
- Pages: 446
- Language: English
Condition: Blue cloth is heavily rubbed, marked and faded, with fraying at the corners and spine ends and a crease at the upper board. No dust jacket. The title page has a bookseller’s stamp, age spotting and wear at its lower edge.
Book details
- Title
- Admiralty Navigation Manual: Volume I, 1938
- Authors
- Admiralty
- Publisher
- His Majesty’s Stationery Office
- Published
- 1938
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Cloth hardback; no dust jacket
- Edition
- 1938 manual, Volume I
- Subjects
- Maritime History, Admiralty, His Majesty’s Stationery Office, Navigation, Royal Navy
- Page count
- 446
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, NON-FICTION BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: @SHOPFLOOR, ADMIRALTY, BOOKS, HIS MAJESTY’S STATIONERY OFFICE, MARITIME, MARITIME HISTORY, NAVIGATION, NON FICTION, ROYAL NAVY, VINTAGE BOOKS
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