The book of exploration / Ray Howgego.

By:

Howgego, Raymond John, 1946-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2009.Description: 359 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 30 cmISBN:

9780297855385
0297855387

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Additional physical formats: Online version:: Book of exploration.DDC classification:

910.9 22

LOC classification:

G80 .H676 2009

Summary: In this work the author selects more than 150 of those he considers to be the most influential and unusual journeys of discovery, setting each firmly in its historical context. This book chronicles the personalities, the conditions that were endured, and the contribution that exploration has made to our knowledge of the world.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Non-Fiction	Waimate Event Centre - Long term storage	Non Fiction	910.9 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Not for loan		A00530990

Includes index.

In this work the author selects more than 150 of those he considers to be the most influential and unusual journeys of discovery, setting each firmly in its historical context. This book chronicles the personalities, the conditions that were endured, and the contribution that exploration has made to our knowledge of the world.

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