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Prâecis historique : des opâerations gâeodâesiques et astronomiques, faites en Hollande : pour servir de base áa la topographie de cet âetat /exâecutâees par le Lieutenant General Baron Krayenhoff.
1827. • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
528.28
Sea power in its relations to the War of 1812
1905 • BOOK • 2 copies available.
355.49"1812/1815"(42:73)
The major operations of the navies in the War of American Independence
1913 • BOOK • 2 copies available.
355.49"1775/1781"(73)
The life of Nelson : the embodiment of the sea power of Great Britain
1899 • BOOK • 2 copies available.
92Nelson
Art in Oceania : a new history /Peter Brunt ... [et al.] ; edited by Peter Brunt and Nicholas Thomas, assisted by Stella Ramage.
2012. • FOLIO • 1 copy available.
7(9)
J.F. Encke's astronomische Abhandlungen : zusammengestellt aus den Jahrgèangen 1830 bis 1862 des Berliner astronomischen Jahrbuches nebst drei in diesen Jahrgèangen enthaltenen Abhandlungen /von Bessel, Olbers, und Bremicker.
1866. • RARE-BOOK • 3 copies available.
52"1830/1862":094
Brave Nelson
1840 • RARE-PAMPH • 1 copy available.
92Nelson:094
Letters and papers of Alfred Thayer Mahan
1975 • BOOK • 3 copies available.
355.49"18"(73)
The Influence of sea power upon history 1660-1783 / Mahan, A T. 1890.
1890 • BOOK • 2 copies available.
355.49"1660/1783"
Trisection de l'angle / par L.P.V.M. Azemar, Ancien Chef du Bureau des Ponts et Chaussees, au Ministere de l'Interieur; suivie de recherches analytiques sur le mãeme sujet, par J.G. Garnier, Ancien Professeur a l'Ecole Polytechnique et Instituteur a Paris
1809. • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
531.74:094
The Bounty's chronometer
1840 • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available.
623.82Bounty
Atlantic memoir
1840 • • 1 copy available.
629.1.053.11
The life of Nelson : the embodiment of the sea power of Great Britain /by A.T. Mahan ; with a new introduction by Pieter van der Merwe.
2000. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92NELSON
On the approaching return of Halley's comet by Dr. Olbers : Translated from Schumacher's Astronomische Nachrichten, No. 268, for the Royal Astronomical society /by T. Galloway, Esq. and read at the meeting of the Society, on the 12th of December, 1834.
1835 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
5:094
Emin Pasha and the rebellion at the equator : a story of nine months' experience in the last of the Soudan provinces /by A.J. Mounteney-Jephson with the revision and cooperation of Henry M. Stanley.
1890. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
820-31
Governor William Hobson : his health problems and final illness /Ronald V. Trubuhovich.
2015. • FOLIO • 1 copy available.
92HOBSON
Gedichte
1840 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
830-1
The steam engine explained and illustrated
1840 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
621.12
Sveriges sjokrigs-historia
1840 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
094:355.49(485)
Southern and eastern Polynesia
1988 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
355.49(47)
The colonial magazine and commercial maritime journal
1840-1842 incomplete run • • 1 copy available.
Free trade and sailors' rights
1977 • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available.
355.49"1814"(743):738
Trip to the far west
1840 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
094:914.237
Nautical sketches
1840 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
820-36
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