Magellan and the First Circumnavigation of the World - Hardcover

Ian Cameron

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9780841502574: Magellan and the First Circumnavigation of the World

Synopsis

Ian Cameron's book is about the voyage and the man-- Magellan's early adventures, his disgrace at court in Portugal, his constant struggle against ill-luck and lack of recognition and his ultimate triumph--albeit with a sad ending--under the patronage of Spain--all vividly and movingly described.

Includes Bibliography and Index.

16 pages of colour plates, 100 illustrations in b/w. Beautifully illustrated.

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9780297765684: Magellan and the first circumnavigation of the world (The Great explorers)

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ISBN 10:  029776568X ISBN 13:  9780297765684
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1974
Hardcover