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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the early European explorers who sailed to Australia, and the many voyages that led to the discovery of a continent long shrouded in mystery. It begins with the Portuguese explorers of the 16th century, who first sighted the Australian coastline, and follows the subsequent voyages of Spanish and Dutch explorers who gradually charted its shores. The book examines the challenges and hardships faced by these early navigators, and discusses the impact of their discoveries on the understanding of the world. Through old charts, maps, and illustrations, the author presents a comprehensive account of the European exploration of Australia, shedding light on a crucial period in history that shaped our knowledge of the globe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282175313_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282175313
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282175313
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)