Round about the Earth: circumnavigation from Magellan to orbit
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Published:
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2012.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Physical Desc:
xxi, 535 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Status:
East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
910.41 CHA
Description
"In this first full history of around-the-world travel, Joyce E. Chaplin brilliantly tells the story of circumnavigation."--
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781416596196, 1416596194
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [453]-507) and index.
Description
"In this first full history of around-the-world travel, Joyce E. Chaplin brilliantly tells the story of circumnavigation."--,Publisher's description
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APA Citation (style guide)
Chaplin, J. E. (2012). Round about the Earth: circumnavigation from Magellan to orbit. 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Chaplin, Joyce E. 2012. Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation From Magellan to Orbit. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Chaplin, Joyce E, Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation From Magellan to Orbit. Simon & Schuster, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Chaplin, Joyce E. Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation From Magellan to Orbit. 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. Simon & Schuster, 2012.
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