192 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802714626
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Walker Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Anyone alive in the eighteenth century would have known that "the longitude problem" was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day—and had been for centuries. Lacking the ability to measure their longitude, sailors throughout the great ages of e...
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inspiring 46%
adventurous 28%
reflective 15%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 5%
emotional 3%
hopeful 1%
sad 1%
Pace
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slow 14%
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Graphic
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192 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802714626
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Walker Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Anyone alive in the eighteenth century would have known that "the longitude problem" was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day—and had been for centuries. Lacking the ability to measure their longitude, sailors throughout the great ages of e...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,726 reviews
Moods
inspiring 46%
adventurous 28%
reflective 15%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 5%
emotional 3%
hopeful 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 14%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Death, GoreModerate
Racism, Murder, WarMinor
Colonisation