Azimuths of the Sun

The book is in fair condition, with visible wear on the cover and corners. The binding remains intact, though the absence of a dust jacket suggests it was issued for practical use. There are no inscriptions or library markings, preserving its original state for collectors.

"Azimuths of the Sun" is a specialized nautical guide published by the United States Government Printing Office in Washington, 1927. This Twelfth Edition is a valuable resource for navigators, detailing azimuth calculations for latitudes extending to 70 degrees from the equator. Published under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy, this edition reflects the precision and expertise of the U.S. Hydrographic Office. While the author is not specified, the publication serves as an essential tool for understanding solar positioning in navigation. The book is particularly scarce in this edition, making it a sought-after item for collectors of maritime and navigation history. The condition of the book shows signs of wear typical for its age, with a sturdy binding and no dust jacket, indicating its practical use over the years.