A Treatise On Navigation (1883) - John Merrifield - Bog

""A Treatise On Navigation"" is a comprehensive guide to navigation written by John Merrifield and originally published in 1883. The book covers a range of topics related to navigation, including the principles of astronomy, the use of the sextant, and the calculation of latitude and longitude. It also includes information on the measurement of time, the use of compasses and charts, and the art of piloting. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced navigators. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and science of navigation, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of seafaring in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.