The Resource The fourth part of the world : the race to the ends of the Earth, and the epic story of the map that gave America its name, by Toby Lester
The fourth part of the world : the race to the ends of the Earth, and the epic story of the map that gave America its name, by Toby Lester
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The item The fourth part of the world : the race to the ends of the Earth, and the epic story of the map that gave America its name, by Toby Lester represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
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- Summary
- Discusses the 1507 Waldseemüller map - the first to designate America - which is in the collections of and displayed by the Library of Congress. Traces the overlapping voyages, some geographical and some intellectual, that brought about the map’s revolutionary depiction of the world. 2009
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 audio disc (15 hrs. 42 min.)
- Note
-
- Title and publication information taken from CNIB website. Title or subtitle may be abbreviated on the disc
- Restricted to the print disabled
- Isbn
- 9781456111151
- Label
- The fourth part of the world : the race to the ends of the Earth, and the epic story of the map that gave America its name
- Title
- The fourth part of the world
- Title remainder
- the race to the ends of the Earth, and the epic story of the map that gave America its name
- Statement of responsibility
- by Toby Lester
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Discusses the 1507 Waldseemüller map - the first to designate America - which is in the collections of and displayed by the Library of Congress. Traces the overlapping voyages, some geographical and some intellectual, that brought about the map’s revolutionary depiction of the world. 2009
- Cataloging source
- AC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lester, Toby
- Form of composition
- other
- PerformerNote
- Narrator/Performer: Peter Jay Fernandez
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Fernandez, Peter Jay
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Waldseemüller, Martin
- Paris, Matthew
- Polo, Marco
- World maps
- Cartography
- Voyages and travels
- Discoveries in geography
- Travelers' writings, European
- America
- America
- Target audience
- specialized
- Label
- The fourth part of the world : the race to the ends of the Earth, and the epic story of the map that gave America its name, by Toby Lester
- Note
-
- Title and publication information taken from CNIB website. Title or subtitle may be abbreviated on the disc
- Restricted to the print disabled
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Extent
- 1 audio disc (15 hrs. 42 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781456111151
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Publisher number
- DC48357
- System details
- System requirements: Daisy player
- Label
- The fourth part of the world : the race to the ends of the Earth, and the epic story of the map that gave America its name, by Toby Lester
- Note
-
- Title and publication information taken from CNIB website. Title or subtitle may be abbreviated on the disc
- Restricted to the print disabled
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Extent
- 1 audio disc (15 hrs. 42 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781456111151
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Publisher number
- DC48357
- System details
- System requirements: Daisy player
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