Pathfinders : a global history of exploration
Fernández-Armesto, Felipe2006
Book
'Pathfinders' tells the epic story of human exploration. From the earliest migratory wanderings that scattered human societies across the planet to the great voyages of discovery that started linking them up again, and finally to the conquering of the final geographical frontiers in the 20th century.
Main title:
Pathfinders : a global history of exploration / Felipe Fernández-Armesto.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Collation:
xvii, 428 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Maps on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780199295906 (hbk)
Dewey class:
910.9
Language:
English
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BRN:
413129