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FERDINAND MAGELLAN
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| By: |
Marie Powell |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0778714314 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780778714316 |
| Publisher: |
CRABTREE PUBLISHING CO,US |
| Pub. date: |
19 September, 2014 |
| Series: |
Travel with the Great Explorers |
| Synopsis: |
This exciting book follows the travels of Portuguese explorer and navigator Ferdinand Magellan who led an expedition to the Spice Islands that ended up circumnavigating the Earth. Historical information and high-interest fact boxes are presented in a tabloid-news style that guides readers through major voyages, explorations, and discoveries. Topics include what led Magellan to sail west on behalf of Spain, life on board ship, the first-ever exploration of the Pacific Ocean, the completion of the voyage after Magellan's death in battle, and Magellan's legacy. |
| Illustrations: |
colour illustrations, maps |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Crabtree Publishing Co,US |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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