The Fourth Part of the World  -  Toby Lester

the race to the ends of the earth, and the epic story of the map that gave America its name

KORTE INHOUD

In 1901, Josef Fischer accidentally discovered the Waldseemuller Map of 1507 - the first map to depict the world largely as we know it. This book tells the story of the voyagers and thinkers who created this remarkable map and ushered in the New World.
2009 Taal: Engels zie alle details...

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2009 Uitgever: Profile 462 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1861978030 ISBN-13: 9781861978035
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