Prince Henry 'the Navigator' : a life
Russell, P. E. (Peter Edward), 1913-2000
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Together with Columbus, Henry the Navigator is considered to be one of the progenitors of modernity, a pioneer of navigation, daring to challenge the scientific assumptions of his age. This study re-evaluates his life and achievements.
Main title:
Prince Henry 'the Navigator' : a life / Peter Russell.
Imprint:
New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2000.
Collation:
xvi, 448p., [32]p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.), maps (some col.) ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-435) and index.
ISBN:
9780300082333 (hbk)
Dewey class:
946.902092910.92
Language:
English
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BRN:
408082