Lewis, David
We, the Navigators: Ancient Art of Landfinding in the Pacific
- ISBN 13:
- 9780824815820
- author:
- Lewis, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Hawaii Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1994
- Pages:
- 442
- Dimensions:
- 20.96 x 15.47 x 2.79 centimetres
- Genre:
- Navigation
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
This new edition of We, the Navigators explores the evolution of traditional navigation methods in the Pacific, including recent theories and the resurgence of star navigation. The book also delves into navigation systems in Indonesia, Siberia, and the Indian Ocean.
David Lewis's work provides a comprehensive understanding of the ancient art of landfinding in the Pacific, shedding light on the diverse techniques used by navigators across the region.