| Description |
xi, 690 pages ; 29 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Encyclopedia of exploration ; vol. 2 |
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Howgego, Raymond John, 1946-
Encyclopedia of exploration ; vol. 2
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Encyclopedia of exploration ; vol. 2
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| Summary |
Published in two parts to date (Part 1: to 1800, and Part 2: 1800 to 1850) it includes a catalogue of all known expeditions, voyages and travels to the year 1850, as well as biographical information on the travellers themselves, which places them in their historical context |
| Analysis |
Discovery and exploration |
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Encyclopaedias |
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Geography |
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Civilisation |
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History, 1801-1900 |
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Overseas item |
| Notes |
Contents: [Vol. 1]. Encyclopedia of exploration to 1800 : a comprehensive reference guide to the history and literature of exploration, travel and colonization from the earliest times to the year 1800 -- [Vol. 2]. Encyclopedia of exploration 1800 to 1850 : a comprehensive reference guide to the history and literature of exploration, travel and colonization between the years 1800 and 1850 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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ISBN 1875567445 (set) : 1875567364 (v.1) : 1875567399 (v. 2) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and indexes |
| Subject |
Discoveries in geography -- Encyclopedias.
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Explorers -- Encyclopedias.
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Voyages and travels -- Encyclopedias.
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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| ISBN |
1875567399 |
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1875567429 |
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1875567445 set |
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