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Re: Coverage of lunars in Bowditch
From: Yves Arrouye
Date: 2001 Jul 22, 6:30 PM
From: Yves Arrouye
Date: 2001 Jul 22, 6:30 PM
> Oops, $10 for a 1917 is a bit low. My memory was wrong. I looked > up what I've paid for my editions of Bowditch's American Practical > Navigator (the title has changed quite a bit over the years): > > 1917 $50.00 > 1918 $20.00 Any major difference between the two? What would be great would be to get an idea of what major things changed between editions. For example, dropping lunars. I am sure a lot of other things of interest to us have been dropped, or simplified (when we want the gory details) over time. YA