Title The lost art of finding our way / John Edward Huth.

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Description	1 online resource (528 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Before the bubble -- Maps in the mind -- On being lost -- Dead reckoning -- Urban myths of navigation -- Maps and compasses -- Stars -- The sun and the moon -- Where heaven meets earth -- Latitude and longitude -- Red sky at night -- Reading the waves -- Soundings and tides -- Currents and gyres -- Speed and stability of hulls -- Against the wind -- Fellow wanderers -- Baintabu's story.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Navigation -- History.
	Navigation.
	History.
	Naval art and science -- History.
	Naval art and science.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Huth, John Edward. Lost art of finding our way. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013 9780674072824 (DLC) 2012044083 (OCoLC)812067698
ISBN	9780674074811 (electronic book)
	0674074815 (electronic book)
	9780674072824
	0674072820