Explorers Eye: First Hand Accounts of Adventure & Exploration
Explorers Eye: First Hand Accounts of Adventure & Exploration
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In the eighteenth century, exploration entered a new phase: motivated by scientific inquiry rather than greed, the explorer s job was not only to open new lands but also to investigate the globe s mysteries. To this end they were expected to make a full w
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Explorers Eye: First Hand Accounts of Adventure & Exploration by Fergus Fleming
Sold out in its original limited edition, a collection of travel adventures includes Alexander von Humboldt's encounter with South Africa's electric eels, Umberto Nobile's lament over the loss of his Zeppelin in an ice floe, and Jacque Cousteau's account of the planet from beneath the ocean's surface.| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781585677665 |
| ISBN 10 | 1585677663 |
| Titre | Explorers Eye: First Hand Accounts of Adventure & Exploration |
| Auteur | Fergus Fleming |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Hardback |
| Éditeur | The Overlook Press |
| Année de publication | 2006-09-01 |
| Nombre de pages | 264 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |