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Sea Clocks: The Story of Longitude

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Author(s):Louise Borden
Illustrator(s):Erik Blegvad
Publisher(s): Simon & Schuster
Year Published: 2004
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Biography
British
Geography
History - British
Sea Stories
Science – Astronomy
Travel and Exploration
Age Range: Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books
Pages: 45
ISBN-10: 0689842163
ISBN-13: 9780689842160
LCCN: 00045599
OCLC: 964424491

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To find your position at sea easily you need a very accurate clock. This book tells the story of the development of just such a clock.

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