About this title: This account of the first circumnavigation around the world tells the story of Ferdinand Magellan, who in 1519 set out to find a better trade route from Spain to Asia and the distant Spice Islands. Although Magellan did not complete the voyage--he was killed on the Pacific island of Mactan--the expedition he mounted changed the course of human ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Clarion Books
Date Published: 10/2001
ISBN-13:9780395987735ISBN:0395987733
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Very Good, In very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 144 p. Contains: Illustrations. Ex-Library expected imperfections. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. 0395987733 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Description: Good. 0395987733 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Description: Good. 0395987733 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Clarion Books, NY
Date Published: 2001
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. Binding, DJ and Contents are almost like new.; 7-1/4 x 9-1/4", 132pp. Dark blue boards, bright gold lettering. TRUE ADVENTURE. "On September 20, 1519, Magellan set sail from Sanlucar de Barrameda, Spain, with a fleet of five ships and 270 men. From the beginning his courage and skill as a captain-general were challenged by spies and enemies on board and by trying conditions at sea...Only Magellan's intelligence and leadership saved him from threatened ... read more
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Clean and unmarked. Tight binding. Ex-library with usual stickers and markings, else in beautiful condition. Some tape on inside holding mylar to book. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780395987735ISBN:0395987733
Description: New. This account of the first circumnavigation around the world tells the story of Ferdinand Magellan, who in 1519 set out to find a better trade route from Spain to Asia and the distant Spice Islands. Although Magellan did not complete the voyage--he wa... read more
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