The Oxford Companion to World Exploration
"From Antarctica to the North Pole, 'The Oxford Companion to World Exploration' offers information on all topics of exploration worldwide, including advances in navigation, the discovery of the New World, polar expeditions, and the space age. In addition to examining the lives and exp...
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| Format: | Livre papier |
| Sprache: | Anglais |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press
2007.
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Table des matières. http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0619/2006027968.html |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Variante du titre: | World Exploration |
| Zusammenfassung: | "From Antarctica to the North Pole, 'The Oxford Companion to World Exploration' offers information on all topics of exploration worldwide, including advances in navigation, the discovery of the New World, polar expeditions, and the space age. In addition to examining the lives and expeditions of heroic and influential explorers, the book covers navigational and marine sciences and ranges from ancient cultures through modern space exploration. With articles from leading scholars, this landmark set offers students, scholars, and amateurs a treasure of information on this dynamic field of study." |
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| Beschreibung: | Table des matières. http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0619/2006027968.html |
| Beschreibung: | 2 vol. (XXI-478, 501p) : illustrations en noir et blanc et en couleurs (cartes, fac-similés), couverture illustrée en couleurs ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliographie: | Bibliographie en fin d'articles. Index |
| ISBN: | 019514922X (relié) 9780195149227 (relié) |