Explorer
Record details
- ISBN: 9780679914600 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 0679914609 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9780679814603 (trade)
- ISBN: 0679814604 (trade)
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Physical Description:
63 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
print - Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1991.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Early explorers -- Egyptian expeditions -- Imperial expansion -- Viking voyages -- Polynesian settlers -- The Silk Road -- Arab adventurers -- The Age of Exploration -- The new world -- Around the world -- Life at sea -- Tricks of the trade -- Gold and the gospel -- The great south sea -- The Endeavour -- Across Australia -- The Northwest passage -- North America tamed -- The unknown continent -- Naturalist explorers -- The North Pole -- The South Pole -- Pioneers of the air -- Into outer space -- Exploring the deep -- Exploration routes. |
Summary, etc.: | Highlights various explorers and their discoveries. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Oliver Wolcott Library - Litchfield | j910.722 MAT (Text) | 36123100142676 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |