LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alan gurney

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  • Below the Convergence
    Alan Gurney
    From astronomer Edmond Halley’s 1699 voyage in the Paramore to sealer John Balleny’s 1839 excursion in the 'Eliza Scott, Below the Convergence' tells the story of British, American, and Russian expeditions to Antarctica-the fabled Terra Australis Incognita. ...
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  • Compass
    Alan Gurney
    Compass chronicles the misadventures of those who attempted to perfect the magnetic compass--so precious to sixteenth-century seamen that, by law, any man found tampering with it had his hand pinned to the mast with a dagger. From the time man first took to the seas until only one thousand years ago, sight and winds were the sailor's only navigational aids. It was not until...
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  • The Race to the White Continent
    Alan Gurney
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    18,94 €