The Romance of Navigation, Edited by Francis E. McMurtrie. Foreword by Captain E.R.G.R. Evans

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S. Low, Marston and Company, Limited, 1925 - 292 pages

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Contents

THE BEGINNINGS OF NAVIGATION
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PRINCE HENRY AND THE EARLY PORTUGUESE NAVIGATORS
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BARTOLOMEO DIAZ AND COLUMBUS
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TitleThe Romance of Navigation, Edited by Francis E. McMurtrie. Foreword by Captain E.R.G.R. Evans
AuthorW. B. Whall
PublisherS. Low, Marston and Company, Limited, 1925
Original fromthe University of California
DigitizedMar 26, 2008
Length292 pages
  
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