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The great ages of discovery : how western civilization learned about a wider world

Title
The great ages of discovery : how western civilization learned about a wider world / Stephen J. Pyne.
Author
Pyne, Stephen J., 1949-
Publication
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2021]

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Description
viii, 323 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Summary
"A deep dive into how human curiosity and ingenuity fueled three great phases of exploration-from water, to land, to space-hallmarks of Western civilization"--
Subject
  • Discoveries in geography > History
  • Voyages and travels > History
  • Discoveries in geography
  • Voyages and travels
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
JFE 21-5443
ISBN
  • 9780816541119
  • 0816541116
LCCN
2020018149
OCLC
1162376143
Author
Pyne, Stephen J., 1949- author.
Title
The great ages of discovery : how western civilization learned about a wider world / Stephen J. Pyne.
Publisher
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2021]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 21-5443
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