-40%
THE RAFT BOOK Harold Gatty Rare Old Book Maps Polynesian Navigation Box Set 1944
THE RAFT BOOK Harold Gatty Rare Old Book Maps Polynesian Navigation Box Set 1944
THE RAFT BOOK Harold Gatty Rare Old Book Maps Polynesian Navigation Box Set 1944
THE RAFT BOOK Harold Gatty Rare Old Book Maps Polynesian Navigation Box Set 1944
THE RAFT BOOK Harold Gatty Rare Old Book Maps Polynesian Navigation Box Set 1944
THE RAFT BOOK Harold Gatty Rare Old Book Maps Polynesian Navigation Box Set 1944

THE RAFT BOOK Harold Gatty Rare Old Book Maps Polynesian Navigation Box Set 1944

$ 155.76

Availability: 100 in stock

Description

This is the 2nd Edition, 2nd Printing, from March 1944.
It includes:
* The box with colored front and printed back;
* The book;
* A long navigation chart called" Gatty's Combined World & Start Chart for Emergency Navigation."              One side has the navigational chart
The other is a star chart
* Another fold-out "Tables to Accompany the Raft Book"
From the box cover of this fine set of book plus charts: "This book will tell you how to find your way to land without instruments and without previous experience in navigation."
This is the 2nd Edition, 2nd Printing, from March 1944. Gatty, the author, has completely explained the reason that the Polynesians became the
greatest navigators of all time without charts or instruments. He
presents in this book the simple and effective methods of the
Polynesians
for the use and benefit of all who need to find their way at sea. The charts that accompany the book are in fine condition, with detailed navigational aids.