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A Favourite of the Gods and A Compass Error
Language: en
Pages: 513
Authors: Sybille Bedford
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-11 - Publisher: New York Review of Books

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A Favourite of the Gods is the story of two generations of a single family, united by a strong matrilineal bond but divided by the customs of their differing na
A Compass Error
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Sybille Bedford
Categories: Bildungsromans
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher:

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Set in a two month period during the late 1920s, A Compass Error suggests that at some key juncture the book's main character, Flavia, made a mistake that someh
Ruler and Compass
Language: en
Pages: 65
Authors: Andrew Sutton
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-03 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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Presents an introduction to the origins and principles of geometry, describing geometric constructions that can be achieved through the use of rulers and compas
Ship Magnetism and the Magnetic Compass
Language: en
Pages: 198
Authors: F. G. Merrifield
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-09 - Publisher: Elsevier

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Ship Magnetism and the Magnetic Compass deals with the magnetism of ships and the deviation of the magnetic compass produced by this magnetism. Emphasis is plac
Norie's Nautical Tables
Language: en
Pages: 568
Authors: John William Norie
Categories: Nautical astronomy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-01-01 - Publisher: Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson

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This famous set of mathematical tables was first published in 1803. It has been a bestseller ever since, and despite developments in electronic navigation it re