The Quest of the Western World - Couverture rigide

Rolt-Wheeler, Francis

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1354337611 ISBN 13 : 9781354337615

Editeur : Palala Press, 2016

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Frontispiece PAGE THE KNOWN WORLD IN THE HOMERIC TIMES ... 16 A MAP OF THE WORLD ACCORDING TO POMPONIUS jA 1tL A I PART OF THE PIZIGANI MAP OF 1367 SHOWING THE ISLES OF THE BLEST 40 LIEF ERICSSON MAKES THE FIRST TRANS-ATLANTIC JT ASS AGE i LIEF ERICSSON DISCOVERS THE COAST OF AMERICA .73 THE LANDING OF THE VIKINGS 73 THE GOKSTAD SHIP 80 A MODEL OF A VIKING SHIP 80 THE EXPEDITION OF THORFINN KARLSEFNI ... 81 COLUMBUS SEEKING SHELTER AT THE CONVENT OF LA RIBIDA 136 COLUMBUS RIDICULED BY THE COUNCIL OF SALAMANCA 160 COLUMBUS SHOWS PROOF OF His DISCOVERIES TO FER- DINAND AND ISABEL 160 THE SANTA MARIA.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palala Press
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1354337611
• ISBN 13: 9781354337615
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 350
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