Biographical Memoir of Alexander Dalrymple, Esq.: Late Hydrographer to the Admiralty (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781021523167)

This meticulously researched biography of Alexander Dalrymple offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most important figures in the history of hydrography. With its detailed accounts of Dalrymple's expeditions and contributions to navigation and cartography, this book will be of great interest to historians, geographers, and anyone interested in the history of science.

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