The Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook by Glenn Randall; Paperback in VG cond.

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Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ...
ISBN
9781558217478
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Globe Pequot Press, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
1558217479
ISBN-13
9781558217478
eBay Product ID (ePID)
450172

Product Key Features

Edition
2
Book Title
Outward Bound Map and Compass Handbook
Number of Pages
112 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1998
Topic
Navigation, Special Interest / Adventure, Reference, Outdoor Skills, Handbooks & Manuals, Camping, Hiking
Features
Revised
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Travel, Transportation, Reference, Sports & Recreation, Science
Author
Glenn Randall
Book Series
Outward Bound Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
5.1 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
98-018603
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
796.58
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
Expanded and updated to incorporate all of the latest information on Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers, the newest innovation in the field, this handbook is even more essential for any of the vast and increasing numbers of people venturing into the wilderness. 30 line drawings., Long recognized as one of the seminal volumes on the fundamentals of map, compass, and altimeter route finding, The Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook has been expanded and updated to include the latest information on Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers. This concise and authoritative guide features practical advice on choosing the right compass, reading and using topographical maps, using an altimeter to pinpoint your position, and mastering the GPS - the device revolutionizing backcountry navigation. Randall helps you steer clear of the most common route finding errors, and passes on an array of tips drawn from his rich store of experience in the wild. Whether you''re looking for a beginner course on outdoor navigation or want to sharpen your skills before heading back into the wilderness, The Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook will prove invaluable. (51/2 X 8 1/8, 112 pages, diagrams)
LC Classification Number
GV200.4.R364 1998

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