Author: Laurence Bergreen
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061865885
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 501
Book Description
“A first-rate historical page turner.” —New York Times Book Review The acclaimed and bestselling account of Ferdinand Magellan’s historic 60,000-mile ocean voyage. Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World, prize-winning biographer and journalist Laurence Bergreen entwines a variety of candid, firsthand accounts, bringing to life this groundbreaking and majestic tale of discovery that changed both the way explorers would henceforth navigate the oceans and history itself. Now updated to include a new introduction commemorating the 500th anniversary of Magellan’s voyage.
Over the Edge of the World
Author: Laurence Bergreen
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061865885
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 501
Book Description
“A first-rate historical page turner.” —New York Times Book Review The acclaimed and bestselling account of Ferdinand Magellan’s historic 60,000-mile ocean voyage. Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World, prize-winning biographer and journalist Laurence Bergreen entwines a variety of candid, firsthand accounts, bringing to life this groundbreaking and majestic tale of discovery that changed both the way explorers would henceforth navigate the oceans and history itself. Now updated to include a new introduction commemorating the 500th anniversary of Magellan’s voyage.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061865885
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 501
Book Description
“A first-rate historical page turner.” —New York Times Book Review The acclaimed and bestselling account of Ferdinand Magellan’s historic 60,000-mile ocean voyage. Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World, prize-winning biographer and journalist Laurence Bergreen entwines a variety of candid, firsthand accounts, bringing to life this groundbreaking and majestic tale of discovery that changed both the way explorers would henceforth navigate the oceans and history itself. Now updated to include a new introduction commemorating the 500th anniversary of Magellan’s voyage.
The First Voyage Around the World, 1519-1522
Author: Antonio Pigafetta
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 0802093701
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
The First Voyage around the World is also a remarkably accurate ethnographic and geographical account of the circumnavigation, and one that has earned its reputation among modern historiographers and students of the early contacts between Europe and the East Indies.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 0802093701
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
The First Voyage around the World is also a remarkably accurate ethnographic and geographical account of the circumnavigation, and one that has earned its reputation among modern historiographers and students of the early contacts between Europe and the East Indies.
Round About the Earth
Author: Joyce E. Chaplin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416596208
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Originally published in hardcover in 2012.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416596208
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Originally published in hardcover in 2012.
An historical account of the circumnavigation of the globe and of the progress of discovery in the Pacific ocean, from the voyage of Magellan to the death of Cook
Author: Historical account
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 510
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 510
Book Description
An Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe, and of the progress of discovery in the Pacific Ocean, from the voyage of Magellan to the death of Cook
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Discoveries in geography
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Discoveries in geography
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
An Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Discoveries in geography
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Discoveries in geography
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
The Voyage of Magellan
Author: Antonio Pigafetta
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
An Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pacific Ocean
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pacific Ocean
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
The First Voyage Around the World by Magellan
Author: Antonio Pigafetta
Publisher: Ayer Publishing
ISBN: 9780833733634
Category : Voyages around the world
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Publisher: Ayer Publishing
ISBN: 9780833733634
Category : Voyages around the world
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Columbus
Author: Laurence Bergreen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781410441157
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 773
Book Description
Originally published: New York: Viking Adult, 2011.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781410441157
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 773
Book Description
Originally published: New York: Viking Adult, 2011.