An Essay on the Use of Celestial and Terrestrial Globes by George Adams

An Essay on the Use of Celestial and Terrestrial Globes

George Adams

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nonfiction classics challenging informative medium-paced
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How to navigate using 18th-century instruments. George Adams was the mathematical instrument maker to the King of England and the optician to the Prince of Wales. Utilizing simple scientific truths, Adams describes how to find the longitude and la...

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