The Great Age of Discovery (literature of Discovery, Exploration & Geography Series, 6), by Arthur Percival Newton
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"The Great Age of Discovery," edited by Arthur Percival Newton, presents a deep dive into the pivotal era that reshaped global exploration and geography, with roots in the shift from medieval to modern times. The book features contributions from various scholars, dissecting critical themes like Spain's influence, Vasco da Gama's impactful voyages to India, Christopher Columbus's groundbreaking expeditions, and the quest for a western passage to Asia. Readers will encounter debates surrounding the New World’s identity and chronicled narratives of early explorers along the North American coast. This edition, reprinted from its original 1932 publication, serves as a detailed and bibliographically rich resource, perfect for enthusiasts of."
No jacket. MIld rubbing.
B. Franklin
Hardcover
ISBN: 0833725238
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"The Great Age of Discovery," edited by Arthur Percival Newton, presents a deep dive into the pivotal era that reshaped global exploration and geography, with roots in the shift from medieval to modern times. The book features contributions from various scholars, dissecting critical themes like Spain's influence, Vasco da Gama's impactful voyages to India, Christopher Columbus's groundbreaking expeditions, and the quest for a western passage to Asia. Readers will encounter debates surrounding the New World’s identity and chronicled narratives of early explorers along the North American coast. This edition, reprinted from its original 1932 publication, serves as a detailed and bibliographically rich resource, perfect for enthusiasts of."
No jacket. MIld rubbing.
B. Franklin
Hardcover
ISBN: 0833725238
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