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Over the edge of the world: Magellan's terrifying circumnavigation of the globe

Book information

Publisher
HarperCollins e-books
Year
2003
ISBN
9780061865886, 9780061633966, 0061633968, 9780061633973, 0061633976, 0061865885
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
493 kB (505013 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World, prize-winning biographer and journalist Laurence Bergreen entwines a variety of candid, firsthand accounts, bringing to life this groundbreaking and majestic tale of discovery that changed both the way explorers would henceforth navigate the oceans and history itself.

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