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Book Title: Sextant : a Young Man's Daring Sea Voyage and the Men Who Mapped the World's Oceans
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 5.3in
Author: David Barrie
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Navigation, Aviation / History, Maritime History & Piracy, Expeditions & Discoveries, Astronomy
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Transportation, Science, History
Item Weight: 11.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
