COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Felber, Harold
Author:
Gatty, Harold
Date:
1943
Short Title:
Gatty's combined world and star chart for emergency navigation
Publisher:
George Grady Press
Publisher Location:
New York
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
50
Obj Width cm:
108
Scale 1:
38,000,000
Note:
Color map and chart, on sheet 114.5x56.5. Includes text and "Latitude of the sun" chart." Below map: The harp scale. On verso: Tables to determine "Latitude by the duration of the day," " To find your longitude," and "How to recognize the stars" which also includes text on determining directions from the stars and sun. Table A for northern and southern latitudes includes, by date and latitude, time of sun rise and set, duration of the day, and the sun's noon height.
World Area:
World
Subject:
Nautical Charts
Subject:
Astronomy
Full Title:
Gatty's combined world and star chart for emergency navigation. Drawn by Harold Felber. Copyright 1943 by Harold Gatty and Fenna Gatty. Copyright under international copyright convention and under Pam American copyright convention. (insets) Relative ocean rainfall : December-January-February. (with) Relative ocean rainfall : June-July-August. (with) Variation of the magnetic compass (1940). (on verso: text and). Gatty star chart for recognition. North polar area [star chart]. South polar area [star chart].
List No:
8310.001
Engraver or Printer:
Gatty, Fenna
Publication Author:
Felber, Harold
Publication Author:
Gatty, Harold
Pub Date:
1943
Pub Title:
Gatty's combined world and star chart for emergency navigation. Drawn by Harold Felber. Copyright 1943 by Harold Gatty and Fenna Gatty. Copyright under international copyright convention and under Pam American copyright convention. (insets) Relative ocean rainfall : December-January-February. (with) Relative ocean rainfall : June-July-August. (with) Variation of the magnetic compass (1940). (on verso: text and). Gatty star chart for recognition. North polar area [star chart]. South polar area [star chart].
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
8310.000
Pub Type:
Wall Map
Pub Height cm:
115
Pub Width cm:
57
Image No:
8310001.jp2
Authors:
Felber, Harold; Gatty, Harold
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