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The Elements of Navigation

Item

Title

The Elements of Navigation

Creator

Crichton, Patrick

Description

This is a hand written copy of a classic naval text, as well as other content, by a student at Christ's Hospital, one of the oldest boarding schools in England, founded in 1552. According to a scholar researching the history of the school, approximately 1000 of these manuscripts were created, all unique, and only about 60 are still known to be in existence worldwide.

Date

1812

Publisher

London, England : publisher not identified

Extent

690 pages

Format

PDF

Digitizer

Rebecca Power

Date Digitized

2019-11

Language

English

Catalogue Record

VK531 .E44 1812
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