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This volume looks at the history and development of the chart and the related nautical map, in both scientific and aesthetic terms, as a means of safe and accurate seaborne navigation. Key figures or milestones in the history of charting are presented in stand-alone story box features.Blake, John is the author of 'Sea Chart : The Illustrated History of Nautical Maps and Navigational Charts', published 2004 under ISBN 9780851779454 and ISBN 085177945X.
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