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Author Schotte, Margaret E., 1976- author.

Title Sailing school : navigating science and skill, 1550-1800 / Margaret E. Schotte.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
©2019

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Information cultures
Information cultures.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents From the water to the writing book -- Amsterdam, ca. 1600 -- "By the shortest path": developing mathematical rules -- Dieppe, 1675 -- Hands-on theory along the Thames -- London, 1683 -- Paper sailors, classroom lessons -- The Netherlands, ca. 1710 -- Lieutenant Riou is put to the test -- The Southern Indian Ocean, 1789.
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Subject Navigation -- Research -- Europe.
Navigation -- Research.
Europe.
Navigation -- Study and teaching -- Europe.
Navigation -- Study and teaching.
Navigation -- Europe -- History.
Navigation.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Schotte, Margaret E., 1976- Sailing School. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019 9781421429533 (DLC) 2018041206 (OCoLC)1051778941
ISBN 9781421429540 (electronic book)
1421429543 (electronic book)
9781421429533
1421429535
1421429543