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The fourth part of the world : the race to the ends of the Earth, and the epic story of the map that gave America its name

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Voix de: Peter Jay Fernandez

Publisher:
Recorded Books, 2011

Détails:

Auteur: Lester, Toby

Contributor: Recorded Books, LLC.; Fernandez, Peter Jay.

Edition: Unabridged

Date:

Created
2011

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Copyrighted
2009

Sommaire:
Lester spotlights Martin Waldseemüller's 1507 world map and recounts the epic tale of the mariners and scholars who facilitated this watershed of Western history.

Sujet(s): Cartography | Discoveries in geography | History | Paris, Matthew | Polo, Marco | To 1500 | Travelers' writings, European | Voyages and travels | Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1519 | World maps

Éditeur original: Prince Frederick, MD, [Prince Frederick, Md.], Recorded Books, [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

Langue(s): English

ISBN: 9781456111151