Bibliograph

Explorer, written by Rupert Matthews ; special photography, James Stevenson ... [et al.]

Type

Label

Explorer, written by Rupert Matthews ; special photography, James Stevenson ... [et al.]

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Explorer

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

611981804

Responsibility statement

written by Rupert Matthews ; special photography, James Stevenson ... [et al.]

Series statement

DK eyewitness booksGale eBooks

Summary

Covers many types of exploration including early expeditions across the globe, space exploration, and deep sea exploration

Table Of Contents

Early explorers -- Egyptian expeditions -- Imperial expansion -- Viking voyages -- Polynesian settlers -- The Silk Road -- Arab adventurers -- The Age of Exploration -- The New World -- Around the world -- Life at sea -- Tricks of the trade -- Gold and the gospel -- The Great South Sea -- The Endeavour -- Across Australia -- The Northwest Passage -- North America tamed -- The Dark Continent -- Naturalist explorers -- The North Pole -- The South Pole -- Pioneers of the air -- Into outer space -- Exploring the deep -- Exploration routes -- Did you know? -- Timeline of explorers -- Find out more -- Glossary

resource.variantTitle

Eyewitness explorer

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