Explorers Journeys to the Ends of the Earth |
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Author:
| Balchin, Jon |
ISBN: | 978-1-78212-699-7 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2014 |
Publisher: | Arcturus Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $9.95 |
Book Description:
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This book is a history of exploration"from the first voyages of the ancient Greeks, Egyptians, and Phoenicians, to humanity's first ventures beyond the confines of our own planet. Each chapter covers a particular continent, presents the biographies of the explorers closely identified with each region, and relates the significance of their most important discoveries to the wider world.
This book is a history of exploration"from the first voyages of the ancient Greeks, Egyptians, and Phoenicians, to humanity's first ventures beyond the confines of our own planet. Each chapter covers a particular continent, presents the biographies of the explorers closely identified with each region, and relates the significance of their most important discoveries to the wider world.