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Solstenen. Primitiv navigation i Norden før kompasset.
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- København, Rhodos [1969]
- 1969
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 75-13 Offsite Yacht sailing instrumentation / Neil C. Dick.
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- London : Stanford Maritime, 1974.
- 1974
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 76-779 Offsite The navigators supply [microform] Conteining many things of principall importance belonging to Nauigation, with the description & vse of diuerse instruments framed chiefly for that purpose; but seruing also for sundry other of cosmography in generall: The particular instruments are specified on the next page.
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- London: G. Bishop, R. Newbery and R. Barker, 1597.
- 1597
Marine navigation instruments / Jean Randier ; translated from the French by John E. Powell.
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- London : J. Murray, 1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 81-452 Offsite Quadrant, Kompass und Chronometer : technische Implikationen des euro-asiatischen Seehandels von 1500 bis 1800 / Uwe Granzow.
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- Stuttgart : Steiner, c1986.
- 1986
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 89-3652 Offsite Instrumentos de navegación : del Mediterráneo al Pacífico / Manuel Sellés.
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- Barcelona : Lunwerg Editores, [1994]
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFG 95-1647 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
An essay towards the improvement of navigation, chiefly with respect to the instruments used at sea [microform] / by W. Maitland.
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- London : Printed by H. Kent for the author, [175-?]
- 1750-1759
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-7787 (r. 1) Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-7787 Offsite An essay towards the improvement of navigation, chiefly with respect to the instruments used at sea [microform] / by W. Maitland.
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- London : Printed by H. Kent for the author, [175-?]
- 1750-1759
Pieter Holm and his tobacco box / by Ernst Crone ; translated by Dirk Brouwer ; with an introduction by Edwin Pugsley.
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- Mystic, Conn. : Marine Historical Association, 1953
- 1953
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Arents 96-197 Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text TRA (Marine Historical Association, Mystic, Conn. Publication) no. 24-30 (1953-1956) Offsite Instrumentos náuticos en el Museo Naval.
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- Madrid : Impr. del Ministerio de Marina, 1959.
- 1959
- 1 Item
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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433038514521Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E-11 2147 Offsite Description et usage du cercle de réflexion : avec différentes méthodes pour calculer les observations nautiques / par Ch. de Borda.
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- Paris : F. Didot, an 11 (1802)
- 1802
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXFB (Borda, C. Description et usage du cercle de réflexion. 1802) Offsite Description et usage du cercle de réflexion avec différentes méthodes pour calculer les observations nautiques ...
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- Paris, F. Didot, 1810.
- 1810
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433008270732Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXFD (Borda, C. Description et usage du cercle de réflexion. 1810) Offsite Lunar tables : by which the true distance is obtained from the apparent altitudes, thereby avoiding the usual tedious preparations, previous to clearing a lunar distance / by Mrs. Taylor, authoress of "Lui-solar and horary tables," "navigation simplified," and "Inventor off the mariner's calculator."
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- London : Richards & Co., 194, Fleet Street, 1834.
- 1834
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXFB (Taylor, J. Lunar tables) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Pforz (Taylor, J. Lunar tables) Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The mariner's compass rectified : containing tables, shewing the true hour of the day, the sun being upon any point of the compass ; with the true time of the rising and setting of the sun and stars, and the points of the compass upon which they rise and set ... With the description and use of those instruments most in use in the art of navigation. Also a table of the latitudes and longitudes of places / By Andrew Wakeley. Enlarged with many useful additions, by J. Atkinson.
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- London : Printed for W. and J. Mount, and T. Page, 1763.
- 1763
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433008268256Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXFB (Wakely, A. Mariner's compass rectified) Offsite Munro's modern navigational aids, by G. E. Earl [and] C. C. Boylan.
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- Glasgow, Scot., J. Munro; stamped: Sole distributors in U.S.A. Simmons-Boardman Pub. Corp., New York [1958?]
- 1958
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXFD (Earl, G. E. Munro's modern navigational aids) Offsite The Peabody Museum collection of navigating instruments, with notes on their makers by M.V. Brewington.
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- [Salem] 1963.
- 1963
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXFD (Peabody Museum of Salem, Salem, Mass. Peabody Museum collection) Offsite Modern navigational appliances.
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- Liverpool: "The Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph" [1943]
- 1943
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXF (Druce, B. E. Modern navigational appliances) Offsite Piloting and maneuvering of ships, by Lyman M. Kells, Willis F. Kern and James R. Bland.
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- New York and London, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1943.
- 1943
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXH (Kells, L. M. Piloting and maneuvering of ships) Offsite The geometrical seaman; a book of early nautical instruments; by E. G. R. Taylor and M. W. Richey.
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- [London, Published by] Hollis & Carter for the Institute of Navigation, 1962.
- 1962
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXFD (Taylor, E. G. R. Geometrical seaman) Offsite Nautik, von Dr. Johannes Möller. Mit 58 Figuren im Text und auf einer Tafel.
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- Leipzig, B. G. Teubner, 1909.
- 1909
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXF (Moeller, J. Nautik) Offsite Lehrbuch der navigation, von dr. H. Meldau und O. Steppes.
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- Bremen, A. Geist, 1941.
- 1941
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXF (Meldau, H. Lehrbuch der Navigation. 1941) Offsite Theorie en beschrijving der thans bij de nederlandsche marine in gebruik zijnde zeevaartkundige werktuigen, door Dr. P.J. Kaiser ... Uitgegeven op last van Zijne Excellentie den minister van marine.
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- Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1880-
- 1880-present
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXFD+ (Kaiser, P. J. Theorie en beschrijving der thans bij de nederlandsche marine) Offsite The mariner's compass rectified : containing tables, shewing the true hour of the day ..., with the true time of the rising and setting of the sun and stars ... : and tables of amplitude ... : with the description and use of those instruments most in use in the art of navigation ... / by Andrew Wakely ... ; carefully corrected, and very much enlarged, with many useful additions by Ja. Atkinson ...
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- London : Printed for Tho. Page, Wil. and Fischer Mount ..., 1726.
- 1726
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Map Div. 98-4144 Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Het Nautisch Instituut der Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij te Tandjong Priok (Batavia), en de verificatie van nautische instrumenten, door S. Mars ...
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- Batavia, Ruygrok & Co., 1913.
- 1913
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXFD (Mars, S. Nautisch Instituut der Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij te Tandjong Priok Offsite Nautische Geräte; Aufbau, Wartung, Anwendung [von Hans Holtorf, Hans Vilkner, und Joachim Reitmann]
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- Berlin, Verlag Technik [1963]
- 1963
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXFD (Nautische Geräte) Offsite A treatise of navigation : containing, I. The theory of navigation demonstrated ... II. Nautical problems ... III. Astronomical problems ... IV. Practical navigation ... : To which is prefixed, by way of introduction, a succinct treatise of plain trigonometry. / By Joseph Harris ...
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- London : Printed for the author; sold by F. Fayram ...; J. Senex ..., and T. Wright ..., 1730.
- 1730
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXF (Harris, J. Treatise of navigation) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Manual for overhaul, repair and handling of azimuth telescopes, with parts catalog.
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- [Washington, D.C.] Navy Dept., Bureau of Ships : available for public sale through the Supt. of Docs., [1953].
- 1953
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ONL (United States. Ships bureau. Manual for overhaul, repair and handling of azimuth telescopes) 1953 Offsite Manual for overhaul, repair and handling of U.S. Navy mechanical, boat and deck clocks, Chelsea type, with parts catalog.
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Navy Dept., Bureau of Ships : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., [1953]
- 1953
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OYM (United States. Ships bureau. Manual for overhaul, repair, and handling of U.S. navy, mechanical, boat and deck clocks) Offsite A text book on surveying, projections, and portable instruments. For the use of cadet midshipmen at the U.S. Naval academy, Annapolis, Md.
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- New York, D. Van Nostrand, 1876.
- 1876
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDE (Rodgers, R. Text book on surveying, projections, and portable instruments) Offsite Taking the stars : celestial navigation from argonauts to astronauts / by Peter Ifland.
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- Newsport News, Va. : Mariners' Museum ; Malabar, Fla. : Krieger Pub. Co., 1998.
- 1998
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 99-43 Offsite Memoria sobre el uso del termómetro en la navegacion, presentada a la Sociedad filosófica americana de Filadelfia para promover los conocimientos utiles, por Jonathan Williams, uno de sus secretarios. Sacada del volumen tercero de sus Transacciones filosóficas. Traducida del idioma ingles de orden de S.M.
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- Madrid, Impresa en casa de la viuda de D. Joaquin Ibarra, 1794.
- 1794
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KF 1794 (Williams, J. Memoria sobre el uso del termometro en la navegacion) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A narrative of facts relating to some time-keepers : constructed by Mr. Thomas Mudge, for the discovery of the longitude at sea : together with observations upon the conduct of the Astronomer Royal respecting them / by Thomas Mudge, Jun. ...
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- London : Printed for Thomas Payne ..., 1792.
- 1792
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OYB p.v. 1, no. 1 no. 1-2 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Voyage fait par ordre du roi en 1771 et 1772, en diverses parties de l'Europe, de l'Afrique et de l'Amérique; pour vérifier l'utilité de plusieurs méthodes & instrumens, servant à déterminer la latitude & la longitude, tant du vaisseau que des côtes, isles & écueils qu'on reconnoît: suivi de recherches pour rectifier les cartes hydrographiques, par Mrs. de Verdun de la Crenne ... le chevalier de Borda ... et Pingré ...
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- Paris, Imprimerie royale, 1778.
- 1778
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KF 1778 (Verdun de la Crenne, J. R. A. Voyage fait par ordre du roi en 1771 et 1772) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Chart & compass, sextant & sun-dial, latitudes & longitudes, plumbline & pendulum, globe or plane? A letter of remonstrance respectfully addressed to the officers of navel and mercantile marine of England and America--the former styling herself "Mistress of the seas."
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- [London] Zetetic Society [1887]
- 1887
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXC p.v. 22 no. 3 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OX p.v. 1 no. 1-14 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Tratado de la cosmographia, y nautica, compuesto por D. Pedro Manuel Cedillo ... Añadido, y enmendado en esta ultima impression.
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- Cadiz, Reimpresso en la Imprẽta real de marina de Don Manuel Espinosa de los Monteros [1745]
- 1745
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KB 1745 (Cedillo, P. M. Tratado de la cosmographia, y nautica) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The mariner's compass rectified: containing tables, shewing the true hour of the day, the sun being upon any point of the compass: with the true time of the rising and setting of the sun and stars, and the points of the compass that the sun and stars rise and set with: and tables of amplitude. All which tables are calculated from the equinoctial to 60 degrees of latitude, &c. With the description and use of those instruments most in use in the art of navigation. Also a table of the latitude and longitude of places. By Andrew Wakely ...
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- London, Printed for W. and J. Mount and T. Page, 1747.
- 1747
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KC 1747 (Wakely, A. Mariner's compass rectified) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Le plus vieil instrument européen d'astronomie nautique (IIIe siècle)
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- Lyon, Impressions de M. Audin et cie., 1923.
- 1923
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VBA p.v. 705 no. 1-9 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Appareils nouveaux de navigation maritime.
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- Paris : Gauthier-Villars, 1948.
- 1948
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VBA p.v. 1056 no. 1-5 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
An essay towards the improvement of navigation, chiefly with respect to the instruments used at sea. By W. Maitland.
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- London, Printed by H. Kent for the author; and sold by J. Scott, A. Miller, J. Millan, and at all pamphlet shops [175-?]
- 175-175
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KC 175- (Maitland, W. Essay towards the improvement of navigation) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Instruments of navigation; a catalogue of instruments at the National Maritime Museum with notes upon their use . compiled by H.O. Hill and E.W. Paget-Tomlinson.
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- London, H. M. Stationery Off., 1958.
- 1958
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VBA p.v. 2023 no. 1-7 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
An explanation of a new construction and improvement of the sea octant and sextant : containing a most expeditious and accurate method of adjusting and rectifying those instruments for use both at sea and land. Also the best disposition of the glasses; with directions for making the fore and back observations; and the several steps in the process of finding the longitude at sea / by B. Martin.
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- London : Printed for the Author, [177-?]
- 1770
Special exhibition of nautical instruments chiefly old forms.
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- Salem, Mass., 1907.
- 1907
The typhodeictor, or storm indicator invented by Lieut.-Col. J.A. Lloyd.
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- London, Printed by W. Clowes & Sons, 1851.
- 1851-
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VBA p.v. 2258 no. 1-7 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Kurs - Sever / V.I. Galenko.
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- Murmansk : Murmanskoe knizhnoe izd-vo, 1978.
- 1978
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QF 89-3112 Offsite De la aguja náutica al GPS : catálogo de exposición celebrada en el Puerto de Santa María entre el 21 de septiembre y el 12 de noviembre.
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- Madrid : Centro Nacional de Información Geográfica, 2000.
- 2000
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Map Div. 03-6416 Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
General order [microform]
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- [S.l. : s.n.], 1862.
- 1862
Specifications for navigator's case [microform].
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- Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1900.
- 1900
Das Geheimnis der alten Seefahrer : aus der Geschichte der Navigation / Peter Hertel.
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- Gotha : H. Haack, 1990.
- 1990
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 12-2729 Offsite Die maritime Asienfahrt der Europäer und der technisch- wissenschaftliche Fortschritt vom 15. bis 18. Jahrhhundert / Uwe Granzow.
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- Bamberg : Forschungsstiftung fur vergleichende Europäische Überseegeschichte, 1989.
- 1989
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JAX B-15286 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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