The Great Explorers

Chart the Golden Age of Exploration, from the Vikings and early Chinese travelers to the discovery of the Americas and the eventual circumnavigation of the globe. Covering professional explorers, botanists hunting for undiscovered plants, missionaries spreading Christianity, pioneering women, and the aristocratic and downright eccentric, this stunning volume recounts both familiar and unfamiliar voyages through beautiful maps and plans in the explorers' own hand.

ISBN10:	0233005277
ISBN13:	9780233005270
Number Of Pages:	208
Publication Date:	20181002
Publisher:	Sterling
Binding:	Hardback

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Chart the Golden Age of Exploration, from the Vikings to the circumnavigation of the globe. This book is created in collaboration with the Royal Geographic Society.

Covering professional explorers, botanists hunting for undiscovered plants, missionaries spreading Christianity, pioneering women, and the aristocratic and downright eccentric, The Great Explorers takes you to a world still waiting to be discovered. Covering everything from the early Chinese travellers to the first European arrivals in the Americas and beyond, this stunning volume recounts both familiar and unfamiliar voyages through a series of beautiful maps and plans in the explorers' own hand.