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A Voyage Guided by the Stars and the Men Who Mapped the World's Oceans

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368 pages

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Focusing on the evolution of a crucial navigational instrument, this book intertwines the stories of innovation and the adventurous mariners who utilized it to explore and chart the globe. Through a compelling narrative, it pays tribute to the instrument's significance in maritime history and the bold endeavors of those who relied on it for their voyages of discovery and conquest.

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9780007516582

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2015, paperback

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