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Re: New Sextant : What books?
From: Roger M. Derby
Date: 2000 Nov 08, 1:39 PM

May I recommend you get hold of a copy of Bruce Bauer's book "The Sextant
Handbook".  Besides all the interesting stuff about how to adjust, repair,
and
use them, he has an excellent section on locating a good used instrument at
a
reasonable price.

Roger

----- Original Message -----
From  "Steve Studley" 
To: 
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2000 3:22 PM
Subject: [NAV-L] New Sextant : What books?


> Found an Ogawa Seiki Co OSK 3332 micrometer sextant advertised in local
> reselling paper for $300.
> Now that I have it, I would like recommendation for 'best' books to get
> started with. The last nav course I took was in '73.
> My memory has pretty well taken a hike for that class. Any help will be
> appreciated.
>
>

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