The Sea Chart: An Historical Survey Based On The Collections In The National Maritime Museum

By National Maritime Museum (Great Britain)., Derek Howse, Michael Sanderson, G. S. Ritchie, Michael W. B. Sanderson

First edition. Many illustrations. 144 pages. cloth, dust jacket.. small 4to..

Greenwich Time And The Discovery Of The Longitude

By Derek Howse, Howse, Derek

Traces The Astronomical, Navigational, And Timekeeping Advances That Led To The Development Of Greenwich Time, The Concept Of Longitude, And The Designation Of Greenwich As The Prime Meridian. Seek...

Radar At Sea: The Royal Navy In World War 2

By Derek Howse

Derek Howse ; Foreword By Admiral Of The Fleet Lord Lewin. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.

Background To Discovery: Pacific Exploration From Dampier To Cook

By Derek Howse, Howse, Derek

Background to Discovery recounts the great voyages of discovery, from Dampier to Cook, that excited such fervent political and popular interest in eighteenth-century Europe. Perhaps this book's gre...

Nevil Maskelyne: The Seaman'S Astronomer

By Francis Graham-Smith, Derek Howse, With A Foreword By Sir Francis Graham-Smith

Nevil Maskelyne directed the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, for 46 years (1765-1811) and supervised the production of the first 49 issues of the Nautical Almanac. This biography attempts to present...

The Sea Chart: An Historical Survey Based On The Collections In The National Maritime Museum

By Derek Howse

[by] Derek Howse And Michael Sanderson; With An Introduction By G. S. Ritchie. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 15.

The Correspondence Of John Flamsteed, The First Astronomer Royal: The Correspondence Of John Flamsteed, The First Astronomer Royal, Vol. 2

By Eric Gray Forbes, Frances Wilmoth, John Flamsteed, Eric G. Forbes, Lesley Murdin, Derek Howse, JACK MEADOWS

A Detailed, Scholarly Work Of Reference, The Correspondence Of John Flamsteed, The First Astronomer Royal: Volume 1 Is An Essential Guide To The Exciting Developments In Scientific Thinking That Oc...

Five Hundred Years Of Nautical Science, 1400-1900: Proceedings Of The Third International Reunion For The History Of Nautical Science And Hydrography ... Museum, Greenwich, 24-28 September 1979

By Derek Howse, International Reunion For The History Of Nautical Science And Hydrography (3rd 1979 National Maritime Museum), International Reunion For The History Of Nautical Science And Hydrogra...

Edited By Derek Howse. Includes Bibliographies And Index.

Radar At Sea: The Royal Navy In World War 2

By Derek Howse

Radar At Sea: The Royal Navy In World War 2

By Derek Howse, H. Derek Howse

There is no doubt that during the short period from 1938 to 1945 radar had a greater impact on naval warfare than any other development since steam replaced sail. During those seven years, radar st...