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The conquest of the ocean, the illustrated history of seafaring, Brian Lavery

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The conquest of the ocean, the illustrated history of seafaring, Brian Lavery
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The conquest of the ocean
Responsibility statement
Brian Lavery
Sub title
the illustrated history of seafaring
Summary
Tells the 5,000 year history of the individuals who sailed seas, for trade, to conquer new lands, to explore the unknown. This book helps you explore the lives and maritime adventures, many with first person narratives, of land seekers and globe charters such as Christopher Columbus, Captain James Cook and Vitus Bering
Target audience
adult
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