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The explorer's eye : first-hand accounts of adventure and exploration

text The explorer's eye : first-hand accounts of adventure and exploration

Summary
Combining firsthand accounts with original images in vintage black and white and brilliant color, The Explorer's Eye, gives insights into who these men and women were, how they operated, and what they saw. Here you have Alexander von Humboldt brav... Read more
Contents
To the great barrier reef and beyond / Joseph Banks -- Epic voyages to the South Seas / James Cook -- Passage to Tahiti / Louis-Antoine De Bougainville -- Botanical studies in South America / Alexander von Humboldt -- Into the wilderness of North ... Read more
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264 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 29 cm
Publisher
Overlook Press 2005

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 909 EXP in Adult Non-fiction Available

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