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South Latitude by F.D. Ommanney Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co, 1938Hardcover5.65 x 8.85 inches, 308 pagesIn geography, latitude is a coordinate that specifies the north–south position of a point on the surface of the Earth or another celestial body. Latitude is given as an angle that ranges from –90° at the south pole to 90° at the north pole, with 0° at the Equator. Lines of constant latitude, or parallels, run east–west as circles parallel to the equator. Latitude and longitude are used together as a coordinate pair to specify a location on the surface of the Earth.On its own, the term "latitude" normally refers to the geodetic latitude as defined below. Briefly, the geodetic latitude of a point is the angle formed between the vector perpendicular (or normal) to the ellipsoidal surface from the point, and the plane of the equator.----------------------FRANCIS DOWNES (Dick) OMMANNEY 1903 - 1980 from Englandwriter and biologist, was born at Strawberry Hill, London, on 22 April 1903, one…
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Longmans, Green and Co, Great Britain, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fine Condition. 308 pages. One of the 16 illustrations is loose. Covers have mild soiling. Edges of boards have superficial wear. Spine has minor lean. Dust jacket is in excellent condtion. Edges of pages are considerably browned. Pages are reasonably tanned. Previous owner's name in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Inventory No: 15050230..
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Longmans, Green & Co, 1947. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1947. Reprinted. 308 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible tanning & crushing to spine. Boards are slightly bowed. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible pen marks & traces of a sticker to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.
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London, Longmans, Green and Co, 1938, First Edition. . original cloth, faded, scattered foxing, very good. . 8vo; xi, 308 pp, frontis, full-page illustrations from photos, ep maps. . Spence 873. The author was a lecturer in zoology. A picture of this book is available on request by email.
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London, Longmans, 1947;. Reprinted by Novographic Process; Hbk; Good+/ No dw; 308pp with 16 Illustrations and Antarctic map on end papers; Hinge cracked at title page but firm. Navy covers with silver title on spine; Spine sunned; A personal account of life in the Antarctic, among whalers in South Georgia, and on board the Royal Research Ship 'Discovery II'". .
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Longmans, 1965. 1965 reprint. hardcover. 308pp, exlibrary, usual markings, a reading copy only in dw.. South Latitude is a personal account of life in the Antarctic, among the whalers in South Georgia, and on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery II.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
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London: Longman's Green & Co Ltd. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Spine faded. 1940. Reprint. Blue hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 308pp. .
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