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The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century

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Casting a visionary eye over the 18th century, Jules Verne traces navigation to the first astronomers and cartographers in this monumental history of early expeditions. Assessing the influence of Captain Cook and his predecessors in the first part of the book, he then introduces the reader to the remarkable efforts of French navigators across the globe in a gripping narrative.

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The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century, Jules Verne

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Jaar van publicatie
2001
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Titel
The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Duckworth
Jaar van publicatie
2001
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
426
ISBN10
0715630865
ISBN13
9780715630860
Eerste editie
1878
Oorspronkelijke titel
L´histoire générale des grands voyages
Beoordeling
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Casting a visionary eye over the 18th century, Jules Verne traces navigation to the first astronomers and cartographers in this monumental history of early expeditions. Assessing the influence of Captain Cook and his predecessors in the first part of the book, he then introduces the reader to the remarkable efforts of French navigators across the globe in a gripping narrative.