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The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century

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Casting a visionary eye over the 18th century, Jules Verne traces navigation to the first astronomers and cartographers in this monumental history of early expeditions. Assessing the influence of Captain Cook and his predecessors in the first part of the book, he then introduces the reader to the remarkable efforts of French navigators across the globe in a gripping narrative.

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The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century, Jules Verne

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2001
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Titre
The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
Duckworth
Publié
2001
Format
rigide
Pages
426
ISBN10
0715630865
ISBN13
9780715630860
Première publication
1878
Titre original
L´histoire générale des grands voyages
Évaluation
3,45 sur 5
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Casting a visionary eye over the 18th century, Jules Verne traces navigation to the first astronomers and cartographers in this monumental history of early expeditions. Assessing the influence of Captain Cook and his predecessors in the first part of the book, he then introduces the reader to the remarkable efforts of French navigators across the globe in a gripping narrative.