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Dawson, Llewellyn Styles

Memoirs of Hydrography: Including Brief Biographies of the Principal Officers Who Have Served in H.M. Naval Surveying Service between the Years 1750 and 1885 in Two Parts (both of Which are Included in This Single volume)

Cornmarket Press, 1969

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Détails

Année
1969
ISBN
0719120675
Lieu d'édition
London
Auteur
Dawson, Llewellyn Styles
Éditeurs
Cornmarket Press
Format
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
Facsimile Reprint
Thème
Memoirs of Hydrography: Including Brief Biographies of the, Principal Officers Who Have Served in H.M. Naval Surveying, Service between the Years 1750 and 1885 in Two Parts (both of, Which are Included in This Single volume) History Nautical
Description
J H Good Hardcover
Etat de conservation
En bonne condition
Langues
Anglais
Reliure
Couverture rigide
Premiére Edition
Non

Description

Approximately 340 pages in total. Originally printed in 1885. "Until recently the only comprehensive work on the Admiralty Hydrographic Department this book still remains one of the most important books on the history of hydrography. Particularly useful in providing information about the lesser-known hydrographers of the nineteenth century. Also includes a description of the United States coast survey. Contains a new Preface and a list of more than 80 corrections and additions compiled by researchers at the Admiralty." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Binding sound. Worthy reference copy. Book