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The fourth part of the world : the race to the ends of the Earth, and the epic story of the map that gave America its name / Toby Lester.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection E18.75 .L47 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lester, Toby.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1521?.
- Waldseemüller, Martin.
- Paris, Matthew, 1200-1259.
- Paris, Matthew.
- Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?.
- Polo, Marco.
- World maps--History.
- World maps.
- Cartography--History.
- Cartography.
- Voyages and travels--History--To 1500.
- Voyages and travels.
- Discoveries in geography--History--To 1500.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Travelers' writings, European.
- America--Maps--History.
- America.
- America--Name.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 442 p. : ill, maps ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Free Press, 2009
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-435) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Altemus fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9781416535317
- 1416535314
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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