To the Ends of the Earth The Age of the European Explorers |
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| Author:
| Koch, Peter O. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7864-1565-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2003 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Beginning with Prince Henry the Navigator's worldly vision of finding a direct sea route to India and ending with Ferdinand Magellan's quest to be the first man to sail round the world, this is the story of the numerous explorers who sought to find a path to the exotic treasures of the Far East.
Beginning with Prince Henry the Navigator's worldly vision of finding a direct sea route to India and ending with Ferdinand Magellan's quest to be the first man to sail round the world, this is the story of the numerous explorers who sought to find a path to the exotic treasures of the Far East.