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The bookshop where
the sea comes alive

is the reference point for anyone who loves sailing, adventure and maritime culture. Books, nautical charts and sea stories come together in a unique space in the heart of Milan.

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Subtitle: the true story of a lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his time

Author: sobel d.

Publisher: walker & company

ISBN: 9780007214228

The dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest of Harrison’s forty-year obsession with building his perfect timekeeper, known today as the chronomether. Full of heroism and chicanery, brilliance and absurdity, it is also a fascinating brief history of astronomy, navigation and clockmaking.

With a new introduction by Neil Armstrong.

Edition: 2007

Provided on request (waiting time: 14 days approximately)

Free pickup
at the bookshop, within 24h
Shipping from €7.00
Italy, 3-4 days
Carta del Docente
and Carta Cultura accepted

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  • Via Broletto, 28 - 20121 Milano
  • +39 02 86464426
  • info@libreriadelmare.it

Where we are

"The sea has no homeland either, and it belongs to all those who stop to listen to it, on this side and on that, where the sun is born and dies".

I Malavoglia - G. Verga

Via Broletto, 28 - 20121 Milano

+39 02 86464426

info@libreriadelmare.it