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Autore |
Sellin Paul R. |
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Treasure, treason and the tower : El Dorado and the murder of Sir Walter Raleigh / / Paul R. Sellin |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-351-87754-2 |
1-315-23560-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (339 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), map, photographs |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Explorers - Great Britain |
El Dorado |
Great Britain Court and courtiers History 17th century |
Great Britain History James I, 1603-1625 Biography |
Guiana Description and travel |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2011 by Ashgate Publishing. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Cold case? -- 2. Guayana's maydenhead -- 3. Delta anabasis -- 4. Madre del Oro -- 5. Eureka! -- 6. In pursuit of Eldorado -- 7. Closing the circle -- 8. "Glorious enterprise" -- 9. Corruption in motion. |
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