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The Seaman’s Guide To The Islands Of The North Pacific

The Seaman’s Guide To The Islands Of The North Pacific

William Henry Rosser

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9781437135893
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The Seaman’s Guide to the Islands of the North Pacific, written by William Henry Rosser and published in 1870, is a comprehensive guidebook for sailors navigating the waters of the North Pacific. The book contains detailed information on the geography, climate, and culture of the islands in the region, as well as practical advice on navigation, weather patterns, and currents. The guidebook is divided into sections that cover different areas of the North Pacific, including the Aleutian Islands, the Kuril Islands, and the Hawaiian Islands. In addition to the main text, the book includes an appendix that provides further information on the winds, weather, and currents of both the North and South Pacific. With its wealth of information and practical advice, The Seaman’s Guide to the Islands of the North Pacific is an invaluable resource for sailors and anyone interested in the history and geography of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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