Prof Taylor The Haven-Finding Art A History of Navigation 1st Edition 1956

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Author: Prof E.G.R. Taylor      Title: The Haven-Finding Art (A History of Navigation From Odysseus to Captain Cook)Publication: First UK Edition Published by Hollis & Carter London 1956……………………. (See Pictures)Condition Of Book and Dust-Jacket: This is a Very Good Copy of this book in blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket with a few small repaired closed tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Price clipped.The book has No previous names or inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with NO hinge weakness.Illustrated with 25 plates and 28 figure drawings.The book has some light spotting to the page edges.The dust-jacket shows as cheap edition 15s so I suggest this wrapper is from a slightly later issue than the book itself.The dust-jacket comes well protected in a removable cover sleeve.Uncommon title on the early forms of navigation at sea from the Greeks and Odysseus right thjrough to Captain Cook.8vo 295pp First Edition [1956]  UK Postage: Free Sent Royal Mail 24 Tracked 1-2 Working Days Air-Mail Tracked Europe Air-Mail Tracked Rest of World Air-Mail Tracked Zone 3