LEADER 01553oam 2200325z- 450 001 9910157457903321 005 20230905114811.0 010 $a0-7502-8760-8 035 $a(CKB)3710000000453426 035 $a(BIP)050205041 035 $a(VLeBooks)9780750287609 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000453426 100 $a20210505cuuuuuuuu -u- - 101 0 $aeng 200 $aExplorers 210 $cWayland 215 $a1 online resource (33 p.) 225 $aEpic 311 $a0-7502-8759-4 330 $aThis title focuses on 12 of the most incredible expeditions in history, from the ancient Egyptian voyage to the land of Punt around 1470 BCE to the Apollo mission to space in 1969; taking in Marco Polo's journey to China, the great 15th-century Chinese voyages, the Portuguese sailing around the Cape of Good Hope, the New World voyages, the circumnavigation of the globe, the mapping of the Pacific, the exploration of the American West, the exploration of Africa, the race to the South Pole and the descent into the Mariana Trench on the way. The book details the dates and location of each expedition, the people involved and the distances travelled. A timeline on every spread gives the key dates from each expedition, and what happened when. 606 $aDiscoveries in geography 606 $aExplorers 615 0$aDiscoveries in geography. 615 0$aExplorers. 676 $a910.922 700 $aSteele$b Philip$01748316 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910157457903321 996 $aExplorers$94182054 997 $aUNINA