|
|
|
|
The great age of discovery /
(Newton, Arthur Percival.) |
|
|
|
Bibliographical information (record 400977) |
|
|
- Plates, etc., accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress.
- "The substance of the contributions that are here published was included in a course of public lectures delivered in the Departments of history and geography in King's college, London, in the Lent term of 1931."--Pref.
- Bibliographical references in "Notes" at end of each chapter except the first.
- Introduction.--the transition from the medieval to the modern age, by A.P. Newton.--Spanish civilisation in the great age of discovery, by A. Pastor.--Vasco da Gama and the way to the Indies, by E. Prestage.--Christopher Columbus and his first voyage, by A.P. Newton.--Asia or mundus novus? By A.P. Newton.--The first explorers of the North American coast, by H.P. Biggar.--The search for a western passage, by H.J. Wood.--The first circumnavigation, by J. A. Williamson.--The northern passages, by E.G.R. Taylor.
|
|
|
|
Barcode |
Status |
Library |
Section |
7941989871
|
Item available
|
NEU Grand Library2nd Floor (E101 .N48 1969)
|
General Collection |
|
|