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Chaplin, Joyce E.
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Voyages around the world -- History.
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Chaplin, Joyce E.
Voyages around the world -- History.
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Round about the Earth : circumnavigation from Magellan to orbit /
Joyce
E
.
Chaplin
.
by
Chaplin
,
Joyce
E
.
Simon & Schuster, 2012.
Call #:
910.41 C464r
Subjects
Voyages around the world -- History.
ISBN:
9781416596196 (hc.)
1416596194 (hc.)
9781416596202 (pbk.)
1416596208 (pbk.)
9781416596202 (pbk.)
1416596208 (pbk.)
Edition:
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Description:
xxi, 535 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [453]-507) and index.
Contents:
Fear. Magellan agonistes ; A world encompassed ; Traffic ; Terrestriality -- First entr'acte -- Confidence. A tolerable risk ; Faster -- faster ; The Club of Eccentrics ; Pure pleasure -- Second entr'acte -- Doubt. Flight ; The outer limits ; Army and Navy surplus ; Magellan redivivus.
Summary:
"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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