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About this title: Longitude, Dava Sobel's no.1 bestseller, is the elegant biography of the lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his times. With new material from Dava Sobel and William Andrewes, and illustrated with over 200 integrated photographs, The Illustrated Longitude is the essential book for everyone who fell in love with John Harrison's story and wants to know more. Anyone alive in the 18th century would have known that 'the longitude problem' was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day -- and had been for centuries. Lacking the ability to measure their longitude, sailors ...
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Longitude
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Dava Sobel
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Date Published: 1999-11-04
ISBN-13: 9781841152332
ISBN: 1841152331
Description: Very Good. Reliable descriptions. Careful packing. Tight, bright copy, CLEAN text-NO writing. Minor edgewear and rubbing to cover, small bends to back cover corners fanning a few page tips slightly, owner's label inside front cover. read more
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The Illustrated Longitude. {Signed}. (Isbn: 0143016253)
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Illustrated Longitude, the
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Sobel, David & Andrewes, William
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Binding: Hard Cover
Publisher: Fourth Estate, London
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13: 9781857027143
ISBN: 1857027140
Description: Very Good in Fair jacket. Used book in very good condition. The dust jacket has several tears top front near the spine and bottom front corner. This book contains the entire original narrative of Longitude, redesigned to accompany 178 images chose by Will Andrewes: from portraits of every important figure in the story to maps, diagrams and photographs of scientific instruments. How do you measure Longitude? Thousands of lives and the fortunes of seafaring nations hung on a resolution. ... read more
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Longitude
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Sobel, Dava
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Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Fourth Estate
ISBN-13: 9781841152332
ISBN: 1841152331
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The Illustrated Longitude
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Dava Sobel And William J. H Andrewes
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Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hard Glazed Pictorial Boards.
Publisher: Fourth Estate, London
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13: 9781857027143
ISBN: 1857027140
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book in very good condition, The Illustrated Longitude is the true story of a lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his time, It recounts in words and images the epic quest of John Harrison to solve the thorniest scientific problem of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Throughout the great age of exploration sailors attempted to navigate the oceans without any means of measuring their longitude. All too often, voyages ended in total ... read more
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Longitude
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The Illustrated Longitude
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Sobel, David; Andrewes, William J. H.
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Binding: Soft cover
ISBN-13: 9781857027143
ISBN: 1857027140
Description: Large Format Paperback: Very Good/: Publisher-Fourth Estate: London: 1995. Light creasing and rubbing to cover with some peeling at edges. Pages are clean and tight, 216pp. read more
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Longitude
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Longitude
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Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Fourth Estate
ISBN-13: 9781841152332
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Longitude
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Sobel, Dava
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The Illustrated Longitude
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Sobel, Dava & William J. H. Andrewes
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781857027143
ISBN: 1857027140
Description: 1998. Fourth Estate. First. Hard Cover. Book-VG+. Dj-VG. 10.5x9.5. 216pp. Colour frontis, profuse colour & b/w photos & illus, illus endpapers. read more
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The Illustrated Longitude. {Signed}. (Isbn: 0143016253)
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Longitude
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Longitude
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Longitude
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Sobel, Dava
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Date Published: 1998-10-29
ISBN-13: 9781857027143
ISBN: 1857027140
Description: Very Good. Very small note written on top right of first page. Otherwise Book is in Like New Condition. Dust Jacket Perfect. All pages clean and unmarked. Expediated shippning available. Fast and Careful Shipping with delivery confirmation number. read more
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The Illustrated Longitude. {Signed}.
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Sobel, Dava And William J. H. Andrews
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Edition: First Canadian Edition.
Binding: Soft Cover. Original Wraps.
Publisher: Penguin Canada, Toronto
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13: 9780143016250
ISBN: 0143016253
Description: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author A near fine copy of the first Canadian edition. In oversized original wraps as issued. SIGNED by DAVA SOBEL on the title page. read more
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Longitude
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Sobel, Dava
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Longitude
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Dava Sobel
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Date Published: 1998-10-29
ISBN-13: 9781857027143
ISBN: 1857027140
Description: Like New. 1. Printing Large trade Paperback = like new. read more
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Longitude: Illustrated Edition
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