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RT Gould was born on 16th November 1890 in Portsmouth England the
son of a composer. On leaving school he spent 9 years in the Navy before leaving
due to a mental breakdown. He then went to work in the admiralty and spent 12
years of his own time cleaning and restoring the 4 John Harrison timekeepers.
His first, and most important, book was The Marine Chronometer which is still
regarded as a definitive work today. He was also responsible for the first
serious book investigating the Loch Ness Monster. The author passed away in 1948
aged 58.
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| Title |
Publisher |
Date |
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| The Marine Chronometer Its History and Development |
Potter |
1923 |
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| Oddities A Book of Unexplained Facts |
Allan |
1928 |
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| Enigmas |
Allan |
1929 |
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| Case for the Sea Serpent |
Allan |
1930 |
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| Loch Ness Monster and Others |
Bles |
1934 |
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| Captain Cook |
Duckworth |
1935 |
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| A Book of Marvels |
Methuen |
1937 |
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| The Stargazer Talks |
Bles |
1943 |
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| Communications Old and New |
RA Pub' |
1945 |
ND. no jacket |
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