An edition of The fourth part of the world (2009)

The fourth part of the world

an astonishing epic of global discovery, imperial ambition and the birth of America

1st Free Press trade pbk. ed.
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An edition of The fourth part of the world (2009)

The fourth part of the world

an astonishing epic of global discovery, imperial ambition and the birth of America

1st Free Press trade pbk. ed.
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In 1901, Josef Fischer accidentally discovered the Waldseemuller Map of 1507 - the first map to depict the world largely as we know it. This book tells the story of the voyagers and thinkers who created this remarkable map and ushered in the New World.

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Publisher
Free Press
Language
English
Pages
462

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Fourth Part of the World: The Epic Story of History's Greatest Map
2013, Profile Books Limited
in English
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Fourth Part of the World: The Epic Story of History's Greatest Map
2012, TBS/GBS/Transworld
in English
Cover of: The fourth part of the world
The fourth part of the world: an astonishing epic of global discovery, imperial ambition and the birth of America
2010, Free Press
Paperback in English - 1st Free Press trade pbk. ed.
Cover of: The Fourth Part of the World
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New York

Edition Notes

Originally published in 2009.
Includes Timeline and Cast of Characters (pp. xiii-xx).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-435) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
912.73
Library of Congress
E18.75 .L47 2010

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
xxiv, 462 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ;
Number of pages
462

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24356777M
Internet Archive
fourthpartofworl00free
ISBN 10
1416535349
ISBN 13
9781416535348
LCCN
2011389712
OCLC/WorldCat
606740449
Goodreads
7646038

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September 9, 2010 Created by Fiction Addiction Added new book.