Around the world in a hundred years

Examines the great wave of European exploration during the fifteenth century which resulted in more accurate maps.

First sentence: IF YOU WERE TO LOOK AT A MAP of the world as it appeared to people in Europe six hundred or more years ago in the fourteenth century, you would wonder how mapmakers could have been so mixed up.

Year

1994

Language

English

Publisher

Putnam Juvenile

Editions

3

Pages

128

ISBN

9780698116382

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