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The Illustrated Longitude by Dava Sobel Format:Paperback examining how artists balanced establishedUsed paperback, very good condition. The Illustrated Longitude recounts the epic quest to solve the longitude problem, focusing on clockmaker John Harrison's invention of the chronometer to determine a ship's position at sea. This fully illustrated edition supplements Dava Sobel's original narrative with 183 images, portraits, maps, diagrams, and scientific instruments. Subjects: B003, Biography, Books, Fb02, History, Maritime, Maritime History, Non