- 1978 first edition. 384 pages
- Published by Readers Digest Services Pty Ltd, Australia.
- Hardvcover with illustrated boards. Approx A4 size book.
- Very good condition. Small owner stamp on preface page.
The World's Great Explorers - their triumps and tragedies. Illustrated and Indexed. Includes loose leaf fold out map of the world circa 1680.
This book is about the adventure of discovery; about the daring, imaginative, sometimes tragic exploits of the great explorers who unveiled our world.
It is a saga that began when the first men cautiously reconnoitered unknown terrain thousands of years ago and that continues today as modern man prepares to launch himself toward the planets of the solar system.
Within these pages you will see the inventions and developments that allowed the great explorers to map and conquer the earth.
This book is mainly about the adventures of the great exploreres and the spirit that drove them to their great achievements - the great adventureres who have changed our world.
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