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Around the world in a hundred years : from Henry the Navigator to Magellan / Jean Fritz ; illustrated by Anthony Bacon Venti.
Examines the great wave of European exploration during the fifteenth century which resulted in more accurate maps.
Record details
- ISBN: 0399225277
- ISBN: 9780698116382
- Physical Description: 128 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Putnam's, c1994.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Before the explorers -- Prince Henry the Navigator - Bartholomew Diaz -- Christopher Columbus -- Vasco da Gama -- Pedro Alvares Cabral --John Cabot -- Amerigo Vespucci -- Juan Ponce de Leon -- Vasco Nu~nez de Balboa -- Ferdinand Magellan -- After Magellan. |
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| Subject: | Explorers. Discoveries in geography. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Covington Branch | J 910.922 Frit (Text) | 33126007197985 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
| Covington Branch | J 910.922 Frit (Text) | 33126020951590 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Brings to life the accomplishments of ten extraordinary explorers--including Henry the Navigator, Vasco da Gama, John Cabot, and Ferdinand Magellan--who braved the unknown to discover uncharted lands and to find their way around the world. - Baker & Taylor
Examines the great wave of European exploration during the fifteenth century which resulted in more accurate maps - Baker & Taylor
Examines the great wave of European exploration during the fifteenth century which resulted in more accurate maps.