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Author Barrie, David, author.

Title Sextant : a young man's daring sea voyage and the men who mapped the world's oceans / David Barrie.

Publisher New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]
©2014

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Edition First edition.
Physical Description xx, 340 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-317) and index.
Summary Chronicles the author's first transatlantic voyage, when he learned to navigate using a sextant, and traces how this indispensable navigational tool was used by daring mariners to explore and map the world.
Subject Barrie, David -- Travel -- Atlantic Ocean.
Navigation -- History.
Sextant.
Nautical astronomy -- History.