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United States Federal Aviation Administration 51
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International Maritime Organization 28
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United States. Hydrographic Office. 19
Great Britain. Hydrographic Department 18
United States. Naval Oceanographic Office. 17
Germany. Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie 17
Jiadong Sun 16
Basil D'Oliveira 15
United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) 15
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation. 14
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Italy 13
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Adam Weintrit 12
North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development. 12
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ICAO 11
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Tom Cunliffe 11
Richard Norwood 10
Philip Van Horn Weems 10
Pat Langley-Price 10
Rand McNally 9
United States. Congress. Senate 9
H. W. Bayfield 9
B. Arunachalam 9
Rex H. Shudde 9
Jingnan Liu 9
Collins Maps 9
Elbert S. Maloney 9
Martin P. Riegel 9
United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 8
Charles Davies 8
Gago Coutinho 8
United States. Defense Mapping Agency. Hydrographic Center. 8
John Smith 8
Brian Lavery 8
David Burch 8
Philip Ouvry 8
Jeff Toghill 8
Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada 8
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation 8
Edmund M. Blunt 8
Louis J. Shows 8
Shiwei Fan 8
Peter Kemp Kemp 7
Stafford Campbell 7
Germany (West) 7
Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses. 7
Canada 7
Matthew Fontaine Maury 7
United States. War Dept. 7
Roger Pilkington 7
United States. National Transportation Safety Board. 7
Claiborne S. Young 7
United States. National Ocean Service 7
Aḥmad ibn Mājid al-Saʻdī 7
International Civil Aviation Organization. 7
Ḥasan Ṣāliḥ Shihāb 7
YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) 7
Alexander von Humboldt 7
Tomasz Neumann 7
Zadok Cramer 6
Kenneth Wilkes 6
Frederick Way 6
Hewitt Schlereth 6
Martín Fernández de Navarrete 6
Benjamin Dutton 6
Pimentel, Manuel 6
Conrad Dixon 6
NOAA 6
Tim Bartlett 6
V. V. Betanov 6
Vincent, William 6
John Orville Greenwood 6
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs 6
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture 6
World Meteorological Organization 6
United States. Defense Mapping Agency 6
International Civil Aviation Organization 6
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment 6
Western Inland Lock Navigation Company (New York) 6
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rules. 6
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Aviation. 6
Samuel de Champlain 6
Hall, James 6
United States. Defense Mapping Agency. Hydrographic/Topographic Center. 6
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Navigation 5,771
History 2,224
Accessible book 2,004
Inland navigation 1,526
Protected DAISY 851
Law and legislation 536
Aids to navigation 535
Navigation (Aeronautics) 458
Congresses 401
Steam-navigation 395
Shipping 385
Early works to 1800 372
Canals 350
Ships 344
Harbors 304
Boats and boating 291
Naval History 284
Safety measures 269
Inland water transportation 267
United States 253
Rivers 238
Commerce 237
Artificial satellites in navigation 234
Description and travel 223
Electronics in navigation 221
Merchant marine 220
Nautical astronomy 219
Handbooks, manuals 215
Tables 215
Aids to air navigation 211
Steamboats 201
Pilot guides 200
Transportation 197
Lighthouses 183
Biography 175
Coastwise navigation 173
Global Positioning System 172
Navigation, history 156
Dredging 154
Sailing 147
Radio in navigation 145
Naval art and science 136
Railroads 123
Discovery and exploration 120
Shipbuilding 117
Maritime law 116
Juvenile literature 113
Bibliography 110
Sailing ships 109
Aeronautics 108
Seamanship 105
Seafaring life 102
Nautical charts 100
Waterways 100
Histoire 98
Travel 97
Radar in navigation 96
Steamboat lines 86
Pilots and pilotage 85
Signals and signaling 84
Navigation (Astronautics) 83
Yachting 83
Pictorial works 79
Air traffic control 77
Sources 77
World War, 1939-1945 76
Maps 73
Guidebooks 72
Airplanes 71
Sailors 70
Shipwrecks 70
Inertial navigation systems 69
Voyages and travels 69
Equipment and supplies 68
Antiquities 66
Bridges 64
Navigation intérieure 64
Rule of the road at sea 62
Design and construction 59
Dictionaries 59
History, Naval 59
Transports de navigation intérieure 57
Discoveries in geography 56
Exhibitions 56
Navigation. 56
Data processing 55
Geography 55
Global positioning system 55
Safety regulations 55
Sports & Recreation 54
Problems, exercises 53
Catalogs 52
Naval history 51
Navigation (aeronautics) 49
Omega Navigation System -- Tables. 49
Artificial satellites in telecommunication 48
Economic conditions 48
Navigation à voile 48
Foreign relations 47
Radio 47
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People

Christopher Columbus 31
Robert Fulton (1765-1815) 21
John Fitch (1743-1798) 12
James Rumsey (1743?-1792) 9
Arrian 8
Aaron Ogden (1756-1839) 6
Nathaniel Bowditch (1773-1838) 6
Cadwallader D. Colden (1769-1834) 5
Henry Infante of Portugal (1394-1460) 5
Thomas Gibbons (1757-1826) 5
Aḥmad ibn Mājid al-Saʻdī (fl. 1462-1498) 4
Hiram Augustus Calvin (1851-1932) 4
Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813) 4
William Alexander Duer (1780-1858) 4
Delano Dexter Calvin (1798-1884) 3
George Clifford Cumberland Earl of (1558-1605) 3
Great Britain. Commission Appointed to Inquire into the Condition of Lights, Buoys and Beacons 3
Henry Miller Shreve (1785-1851) 3
Néarque de Crète (4e siècle av. J.-C) 3
Paul the Apostle, Saint 3
Pedro de Medina (1493?-1567?) 3
Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635) 3
Thomas Cavendish (1560-1592) 3
Amerigo Vespucci (1451-1512) 2
Andrew Phelan 2
Cadwallader David Colden (1769-1834) 2
Dawson E. Trotman 2
Edward Ford Sir (1605-1670) 2
Fernán Pérez de Oliva (1494?-1533) 2
Fitzgerald family 2
Frederick W. Coleman 2
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin Steuben Baron von (1730-1794) 2
George Clifford Cumberland 3d earl of (1558-1605) 2
George Washington (1732-1799) 2
Georges Leblanc (1951-) 2
Henry Hudson (d. 1611) 2
Henry the Navigator (1394-1460) 2
Homer 2
Hryhoriĭ Omelʹchenko (1911-) 2
John Davidson (1738?-1794) 2
John Harrison (1693-1776) 2
John M'Cord (1711-1793) 2
John Smith (1580-1631) 2
John Stewart 2
Josephus Daniels (1862-1948) 2
Leiv Eiriksson (d. ca. 1020) 2
Louis Rosché (1852-1937) 2
Louis de Saint Aloüarn (1738-1772) 2
Louise Longo (1958-) 2
Luke Saint 2
Marchand, Étienne (1755-1793) 2
Mary Blessed Virgin, Saint 2
Nathaniel Twining 2
Nearchus of Crete (d. ca. 312 B.C) 2
Raffaele Rubattino (d. 1881) 2
Robert A. Sinclair 2
Robert D. Silliman 2
Robin Knox-Johnston 2
Solomon King of Israel 2
Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) 2
W. Hodding Carter 2
William Least Heat Moon 2
William Shepherd Benson (1855-1932) 2
A. A. Humphreys (1810-1883) 1
A. Fontoura da Costa (1869-1940) 1
A. Marcq Saint-Hilaire (d. 1889) 1
A. Poiret fils (fl. 1820-1830) 1
A. S. Ahluwalia (1933-) 1
A. T. Mahan (1840-1914) 1
A. W. Greely (1844-1935) 1
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) 1
Adam Nicolson (1957-) 1
Adrien Aimé Taunay (1803-1828) 1
Albert Smith (1923-2000) 1
Aleksandr I︠U︡lʹevich Ishlinskiĭ (1913-) 1
Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) 1
Alexander Selkirk (1676-1721) 1
Alexander Trueman (d. 1792) 1
Alfred Chalmers (1921-1944) 1
Alfred King of England (849-899) 1
Alfred L. Loomis (1887-1975) 1
Alfred T. Pingstone 1
Alonso de Chaves (d. 1587) 1
Alvise de Cadamosto 1
Amos Pentz (1849-1922) 1
Amédée Patu de Rosemont (1791-1810) 1
Andrea Bianco 1
Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) 1
André Gil-Artagnan 1
Angelo Costaguti 1
Angus M'Lean 1
Ann Wragg 1
Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville (1746-1795) 1
Antoinette Davis 1
Arnold I. Naiman (1925-2000) 1
Arthur C. Novacek 1
Arthur Conan Doyle Sir (1859-1930) 1
Arthur E. Knutson 1
Arthur Hickman 1
Arthur St. Clair (1734-1818) 1
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Places

United States 818
Canada 228
France 209
Great Britain 208
Mississippi River 186
Germany 116
Italy 116
Saint Lawrence River 115
England 104
Europe 103
Netherlands 87
Atlantic Ocean 84
Spain 84
America 81
Great Lakes (North America) 80
New York (State) 80
California 79
Ontario 70
Ohio River 66
China 64
Brazil 62
Danube River 62
Portugal 55
Great Lakes 54
Washington (State) 53
Australia 50
Alaska 49
Florida 48
Japan 46
Pennsylvania 46
Indian Ocean 44
Mississippi River Valley 44
Virginia 43
India 42
Texas 42
Mediterranean Region 41
Mediterranean Sea 41
Pacific Ocean 41
Illinois 39
Quebec (Province) 38
Ireland 37
Massachusetts 37
Columbia River 36
Rhine River 35
Québec (Province) 34
Louisiana 31
North Carolina 31
Oregon 31
Indonesia 30
Missouri River 30
Finland 29
Greece 29
Scotland 29
Norway 28
Polynesia 28
British Columbia 27
Argentina 26
Michigan 26
Germany (West) 25
Maine 25
South America 25
Russia (Federation) 24
Saint Lawrence Seaway 24
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) 23
Soviet Union 23
Tennessee River 23
Wisconsin 23
Fleuve Saint-Laurent 22
Maryland 22
Poland 22
Alabama 21
Belgium 21
North America 21
Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) 19
Mexico 19
New Zealand 19
Arctic regions 18
Denmark 18
North Atlantic Ocean 18
St. Lawrence River 18
Sweden 18
Turkey 18
Hawaii 17
Mississippi 17
New England 17
New Jersey 17
New York (N.Y.) 17
Russia 17
Chile 16
Kentucky 16
Ohio 16
Georgia 15
Gulf of Saint Lawrence 15
Missouri 15
Oceania 15
West (U.S.) 15
États-Unis 15
European Union countries 14
Indian Ocean Region 14
Newfoundland and Labrador 14
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Times

19th century 115
20th century 91
18th century 58
Early works to 1800 33
16th century 28
To 1500 24
17th century 22
Revolution, 1775-1783 13
Revolution, 1789-1799 13
Period of discoveries, 1385-1580 11
Civil War, 1861-1865 10
To 1800 7
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 6
To 1900 6
Directory, 1795-1799 5
To 1846 5
1775-1865 4
1789-1799 4
1789-1800 4
1789-1801 4
1971- 4
20e siècle 4
1822-1889 3
Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 3
To 1663 (New France) 3
To 1763 (New France) 3
To 500 3
15th century 2
16th-17th centuries 2
1792-1865 2
1815-1870 2
1817-1820 2
1839 2
18e siècle 2
1901-1950 2
19e siècle 2
476-1492 2
Classical period, 1500-1700 2
House of Austria, 1516-1700 2
James I, 1213-1276 2
Medieval, 500-1500 2
Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 2
Revolution, 1791-1804 2
To 1385 2
To 1788 2
To 1795 2
To 1803 2
To 1830 2
Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 2
War of 1812 2
1057-1603 1
1200BC 1
1339-1528 1
13th century 1
1434-1488 1
1434-1737 1
1500-1800 1
1517-1648 1
1519-1522 1
1590 1
15th Century 1
15th-16th century. [from old catalog] 1
1603-1625 1
1623-2007 1
1673 1
16e siècle 1
1751 1
1759 1
1763-1867 1
1764-1867 1
1783-1809 1
1788-1900 1
1789-1797 1
1794-1870 1
1798 1
17e s. 1
17e siècle 1
18 th century 1
1800 - 1845 1
1800-1850 1
1815-1861 1
1832-1886 1
1837 1
1837-1901 1
1838-1841 1
1838-1909 1
1841-1867 1
1844 1
1848-1860 1
1848-1867 1
1850-1900 1
1850-1950 1
1851-1900 1
1857 to 1861 1
1861-1865 1
1867-1918 1
1890-1989 1
1901-1945 1
1912-1928 1
1914 1
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First published

1986 199
1983 195
1976 188
1984 182
1987 181
1977 179
1980 174
1995 174
1973 172
1992 170
1985 169
1981 165
1982 163
1978 162
1998 162
1971 159
1996 157
2000 157
2004 154
1993 153
1997 152
1979 151
1991 150
2007 146
2001 137
1994 135
1988 133
1990 133
1999 133
2003 132
2009 126
2002 123
2005 123
2006 123
1989 121
2010 116
1975 115
2008 107
2011 107
1974 97
2012 95
1970 93
2013 93
1972 86
1969 78
1967 72
1966 64
2014 62
1968 60
1942 57
1900 54
1894 51
1908 51
1951 50
1909 47
1912 47
1943 46
1944 46
2015 46
1941 45
1963 45
1888 44
1965 43
2017 43
1931 40
1964 40
2016 40
1890 39
1928 39
1962 39
1918 38
1932 37
1906 36
1930 36
1960 36
1886 35
1898 34
1914 34
1940 34
2018 34
1880 33
1897 33
1910 33
1913 33
1917 33
1934 33
1935 33
1933 32
1949 32
1938 31
1961 31
1902 30
1904 30
1955 30
1911 28
1927 28
1959 28
1892 27
1903 27
1919 27
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Publisher

Sine nomine 1,134
U.S. G.P.O. 326
U.S. Govt. Print. Off. 90
Springer 83
The Center 69
National Technical Information Service, distributor 62
Taylor & Francis Group 58
Cornell Maritime Press 51
Adlard Coles Nautical 45
Imray,Laurie,Norie & Wilson Ltd 45
for sale by the National Technical Information Service 44
For sale by authorized Sales Agents of the Defense Mapping Agency Office of Distribution Services 43
H.M.S.O. 40
David & Charles 39
The Office 39
For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O. 38
U.S. Dept. of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard 38
U.S. Govt. print. off. 38
Wiley 37
McGraw-Hill 36
Hydrographer of the Navy 35
Govt. Print. Off. 33
Naval Institute Press 32
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 31
Cambridge University Press 30
Govt. print. off. 30
"Transport" 29
International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press 29
U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration 28
De l'Imprimerie nationale 27
Naval Postgraduate School 27
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 24
Brown, Son & Ferguson 23
G.P.O. 23
National Technical Information Service [distributor 23
Sheridan House 23
U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station 23
Available from National Technical Information Service 21
Macmillan 21
National Technical Information Service [distributor] 21
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum 21
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations 21
Xin hua shu dian Beijing fa xing suo fa xing 21
Adlard Coles 20
For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office 20
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 20
Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Systems Research and Development Service 19
Guo fang gong ye chu ban she 19
International Civil Aviation Organization 19
Springer London, Limited 19
International Maritime Organization 18
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center 18
Creative Media Partners, LLC 17
Hyperion Books 17
International Marine Pub. Co. 17
Oxford University Press 17
Stanford Maritime 17
Dodd, Mead 16
International Marine 16
U.S. General Accounting Office 16
Van Nostrand 16
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John 16
"Sudostroenie" 15
HarperCollins Publishers Limited 15
IMO 15
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Ames Research Center 15
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology 15
Ren min jiao tong chu ban she 15
Springer-Verlag 15
Stationery Office, The 15
Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration 14
Nautical Data 14
Norton 14
University of Hawaii Press 14
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 13
Dept. of State 13
McGraw-Hill book company, inc. 13
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch 13
Pitman 13
Stationery Office 13
United Nations 13
Van Nostrand Reinhold 13
For sale by the National Ocean Service and its authorized sales agents 12
For sale by the National Technical Information Service 12
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H.M. Stationery Off. 12
International Marine/McGraw-Hill 12
Presses universitaires de France 12
Sheridan House Inc 12
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service 12
AGARD 11
Artech House 11
Dover Publications 11
Franklin Classics 11
Hearst Books 11
ICAO 11
The Office [distributor 11
A. Giuffrè 10
Belinfante Bros. 10
Bundesamt für Seeschiffahrt und Hydrographie 10
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Language

English 7,539
French 682
German 417
Russian 272
Spanish 261
Italian 211
Portuguese 172
Chinese 113
Dutch 102
Japanese 89
Arabic 59
Polish 32
Danish 30
Swedish 30
Finnish 25
Norwegian 24
Indonesian 23
Latin 23
Croatian 16
Catalan 14
Czech 13
Undetermined 13
Turkish 12
Modern Greek 11
Romanian 11
Mandarin 10
Hebrew 9
Vietnamese 8
Bulgarian 7
Persian 7
Hungarian 6
Thai 6
Icelandic 5
Multiple languages 5
Ukrainian 5
Welsh 5
Korean 4
Latvian 4
Serbian 4
French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600) 3
Turkish, Ottoman 3
Albanian 2
Estonian 2
Faroese 2
Faroese 2
Croatian 2
Serbian 2
Slovene 2
Urdu 2
Belarusian 1
Bengali 1
Coptic 1
Gilbertese 1
Ancient Greek 1
Gujarati 1
Hawaiian 1
Lithuanian 1
Malay 1
Slovak 1
Telugu 1
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