Excerpt from The Star Pocket-Book, or How to Find Your Way at Night by the Stars: A Simple Manual for the Use of Soldiers, Travellers, and Other Landsmen IT gives me much pleasure to commend this little book to those who have to find their way at night by the help of the stars. The diagrams are excellent, and the tables are simple and. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.