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The great age of discovery / edited by Percival Newton; with eight collotype and twenty-three other...

The great age of discovery / edited by Percival Newton; with eight collotype and twenty-three other...

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The great age of discovery / edited by Percival Newton; with eight collotype and twenty-three other plates.

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Full title

The great age of discovery / edited by Percival Newton; with eight collotype and twenty-three other plates.

Publisher

London : University of London Press, 1932.

Date

1932.

Call Numbers

T0114518 , 93/485

Record Identifier

74VvWqk54qvO

MMS ID

991011877209702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 230 p. : front., plates, ports., maps, facsims ; 23 cm.

Contents

Introduction.--the transition from the medieval to the modern age, by A.P. Newton.--Spanish civilisation in the great age of discovery, by A. Pastor.--Vasco da Gama and the way to the Indies, by E. Prestage.--Christopher Columbus and his first voyage, by A.P. Newton.--Asia or mundus novus? By A.P. N...

Publication information

Publisher

London : University of London Press, 1932.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1932.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

The great age of discovery / edited by Percival Newton; with eight collotype and twenty-three other plates.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

"The substance of the contributions that are here published was included in a course of public lectures delivered in the Departments of history and geography in King's college, London, in the Lent term of 1931."--Pref.

Plates, etc., accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress.

Bibliographical references in "Notes" at end of each chapter except the first....

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

T0114518 , 93/485

Record Identifier

74VvWqk54qvO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWqk54qvO

Other Identifiers

DDC

973.1

MMS ID

991011877209702626

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