Taylor's Modern Navigation (1904)

Taylor's Modern Navigation, written by Henry Taylor and published in 1904, is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of navigation. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the use of charts and maps, the calculation of latitude and longitude, the use of the sextant, and the principles of dead reckoning and celestial navigation. The author provides detailed explanations and examples of each concept, making the book accessible to both novice and experienced navigators. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding. Taylor's Modern Navigation is considered a classic in the field of navigation and has been used as a textbook in navigation courses for many years. It is a valuable resource for sailors, pilots, and anyone interested in the art and science of navigation.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.