Great explorers : discovering the world
Pipe, Jim, 1966-2008
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Just as the unknown regions of the world seized the imagination of the great explorers, so the exploits of those explorers continue to fascinate readers today. This book captures all the thrill of exploration; its fears, dangers and hardships, encounters with hostile landscapes and peoples, and the excitement of progress.
Main title:
Great explorers : discovering the world / Jim Pipe.
Author:
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Collation:
128 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Juvenile.pyu; syl
ISBN:
9780199116782 (pbk)0199116784 (pbk)
Dewey class:
910.9'22910.92910.9910.922
Local class:
910.922910.92H910.92J910.92
Language:
English
Index terms:
History.expeditionstravelsjourneysexplorationdiscoveriesexplorers
BRN:
390711