Columbus and the Renaissance Explorers (Snapping Turtle Guides: Great Explorers)

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ISBN 10: 1860073271 / ISBN 13: 9781860073274

Published by -, 2002

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Columbus and the Renaissance Explorers (Snapping Turtle Guides: Great Explorers) This book is in fair condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Columbus and the Renaissance Explorers (Snapping Turtle Guides: Great Explorers)
• Publisher: -
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1860073271
• ISBN 13: 9781860073274
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

Between the late-fifteenth and late-eighteenth centuries, European sea explores dramatically changed human understanding of the world. These handsome books combine brilliant color illustrations and concise text in an attractive magazine-style format. They recount the achievements and adventures of explorers, and feature between 70 and 110 full-color illustrations in each book.Probably the most famous of all sea explorers, Christopher Columbus made four voyages of discovery to America for Spain between 1492 and 1504. The volume recounts his life and achievements with maps and illustrations. They depict Columbus's origins in Genoa, his important connections with the Spanish Court of Ferdinand and Isabella, reconstructed models of his ships, and the territories he explored.