Publication |
London, HarperCollins Publishers, 2007.
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Description |
xviii, 184pPink spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Without the ability to measure longitude, sailors had been literally lost at sea throughout the ages. With 20000 pounds at stake, John Harrison, a self-taught watch-maker battled the establishment to makle the perfect timekeeper and scoop the spoils.
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Standard Number |
9780007241835 Pb.
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