On the Line : The Story of the Greenwich Meridian
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- ISBN: 9780948065507 | 0948065508
- Cover: Trade Paper
- Copyright: 1/1/2003
An invaluable resource for those interested in the history of the celebrated Prime Meridian, this book is packed with information on the different ways in which 0 longitude has been marked across the world. It explains the origins of longitude and what the ability to determine it has meant for navigation.