
Atlas of Exploration
Dinah Starkey(Author)
HarperCollins (Publisher)
Published on 2. August 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-0-00-198358-8 (ISBN)
Description
A fascinating introduction to the history of exploration for children aged eight and over, featuring over 50 contemporary maps, prints, paintings and photographs, along with colourful illustrated maps indicating the explorers' routes.
With exciting features on the world's most famous explorers, from early travellers such as Alexander the Great and Eric the Red, through the great explorers of the Renaissance - Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan and Hernando Cortes - to more modern times and the voyages of Stanley and Livingstone, Amundsen and Scott and Neil Armstrong.
With exciting features on the world's most famous explorers, from early travellers such as Alexander the Great and Eric the Red, through the great explorers of the Renaissance - Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan and Hernando Cortes - to more modern times and the voyages of Stanley and Livingstone, Amundsen and Scott and Neil Armstrong.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
280 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-198358-8 (9780001983588)
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Schweitzer Classification
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All titles in the series are written by experts in their field.