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How To Use Plastic Sextants - With Applications to Metal Sextants and a Review of Sextant Piloting by David Burch Publisher Comments Sextants are used to measure angular heights of celestial bodies above the horizon to find the latitude and longitude of the observer. They can also be used on land with artificial horizons. Sextants can also be used to find the correct Universal Time by... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $5.50 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic 
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Secrets of the Viking Navigators - How the Vikings used their amazing sunstones and other techniques to cross the open ocean by Leif K. Karlsen Publisher Comments "Most navigators have heard of Viking sunstones, but few realize they are more than legend. Leif Karlsen has brought them to life. He shows us how they work—now, and a thousand years ago—and what it was that led the Viking navigators to develop this... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $5.50 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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CIVILIAN MARKET FOR UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES TO FLOURISH by Francis Hamit Publisher Comments This short article was originally published in 1998 in Advanced Imaging magazine. It concerns potential future development of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for the civilian sector, worldwide. Applications include environmental monitoring and emergency... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $4.43 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Constant Rider Omnibus: Stories from the Public Transportation Front by Kate Lopresti Publisher Comments Collected in book form are Constant Rider zine issues 1–7 which detail author Kate Lopresti's personal history as a patron of public transport. Anecdotes and accounts, from humor to hard times, are included in this compendium, as are observations... (read more) Your price: $6.25 New - Trade Paper
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Private Pilot for Ariplane Single - Engine (03 Edition) by Federal Aviation Association Publishing Staff Publisher Comments The FAA'S concise Study aids for passing the checkride. The Practical Test Standards (PTS) series guides student pilots, flight instructors, and FAA-designated examiners through checkrides, the final test in acquiring a pilot license. Each PTS guide... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Annotated Navigation Rules - International vs. US Inland by David Burch Review This edition of the Navigation Rules has been highlighted to show all differences between the US Inland and the International versions of the Rules using the following codes. YELLOW means the rules are different. ORANGE means the rule is unique... (read more) Your price: $3.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Ridin' the wind by Peter L. Adamski Publisher Comments Ridin' the Wind is 40 stories of bikers and their life style. You will ride a low rider across the country, ride with the Grim Reaper and you will race the devil. You'll freeze in Jersey, sweat in Georgia and see gray dogs in Arizona. You'll spend time... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Pocket Book of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions At Sea: a Seaman's Guide Publisher Comments FULL TITLE SEAMANS GUIDE POCKETBOOK OF THE INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS FOR PREVENTING COLLISIONS AT SEA... (read more) Your price: $6.50 New - Mass Market
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Commercial Pilot for Airplane Single and Multi-engine Land and Sea (03 Edition) by Federal Aviation Association Publisher Comments The FAA'S concise Study aids for passing the checkride. The Practical Test Standards (PTS) series guides student pilots, flight instructors, and FAA-designated examiners through checkrides, the final test in acquiring a pilot license. Each PTS guide... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Communicating with the World of Islam by A Ross Johnson Publisher Comments Western broadcasts had a remarkable impact in the USSR and Eastern Europe during the cold war reaching both mass audiences and key elites. The effectiveness of these broadcasts was clearly attested to by the massive resources the communist regimes spent... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Rough Guide to Bicycle Maintenience by Microcosm Publishing Publisher Comments Shelley created this as a little take home instruction guide for her bike repair workshop at the Portland Zine Symposium. It goes over the basics of fixing a flat tire, working with wheels, the parts of a bike, bearings, doing a tune-up, tools, and... (read more) Your price: $3.00 New - Trade Paper
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Donald Campbell: My Life with a Hero by Tonia Bern-campbell Publisher Comments The love affair between British speed king Donald Campbell and vivacious singer Tonia Bern was one of the great romances of the twentieth century. But passion turned to tragedy with the dramatic death of Campbell on Lake Coniston in January 1967, as he... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Thunderhead Alliance Guide to Complete Streets Campaigns by Thunderhead Alliance Publisher Comments Our nation's transportation system is a death trap for the third of our citizens who do not drive. A full 13% of traffic deaths are bicyclists and pedestrians yet most roadways are still being built with only motor vehicles in mind. Pedestrians... (read more) Your price: $6.00 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic
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The Sinking of the Kenbane Head by Sam Mcaughtry Publisher Comments This is Sam McAughtry's tribute to his much-loved brother, Mart, who died when his ship, the Kenbane Head, was sunk by the German battleship. Admiral Scheer on 5 November 1940. His death. though tragic and terrible, was unremarkable, for thousands died... (read more) List Price $16.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Southern Lighthouses: From Chesapeake Bay to the Gulf of Mexico by Bruce Roberts Publisher Comments Descriptions of forty-six lighthouses, maps, and details on how to visit them.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Advertising With Stories Series Public Transportation by Story Time Stories That Rhyme, Publisher Comments Advertising With Stories Series Public Transportation is one in a series presenting different stories for advertising.... (read more) List Price $3.00 Your price: $2.89 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Southern Lighthouses: Chesapeake Bay to the Gulf of Mexico by Bruce Roberts Publisher Comments Sixteen lighthouses were built before the Revolution; hundreds more have been built since, creating the world's most complex system of navigational aid. No other national lighthouse system compares with that of the United States in size and diversity of... (read more) Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Future Highway Transportation System & Society: Suggested Research on Impacts & Interaction by National Research Council Description "A peer-reviewed publication of the Transportation Research Board." "Pavement design, management, and performance." Includes bibliographical references.... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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From Here to There (Yellow Umbrella Social Studies) by Susan Ring Your price: $5.95 New - Trade Paper
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Woodshed Wisdom by John Stevens List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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