The Conquest of the Ocean : : the Illustrated History of Seafaring
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Spans five thousand years of the ocean's history to tell the stories of the courageous individuals who sailed the seas for trade, to conquer new lands, and to explore the unknown, from the early Polynesians to the first circumnavigations by the Portuguese and the British.
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PUBLISHED
New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 400 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781465408419 : HRD
146540841X : HRD
SUBJECTS
Ocean travel -- History.
Seafaring life -- History.
Naval architecture -- History.
Discoveries in geography.
Explorers.
Trade routes -- History.
Naval history.