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001    ocm70844490 
003    OCoLC 
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008    070411s2006    nyuabc   b    001 0 eng c 
010      2005911291 
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016 7  013522315|2Uk 
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035    (OCoLC)70844490 
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050 00 G80|b.S4 2006 
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245 04 The seventy great journeys in history /|cedited by Robin 
       Hanbury-Tenison. 
246 3  70 great journeys in history 
264  1 New York :|bThames & Hudson,|c2006. 
300    304 pages :|bcolor illustrations, color maps, portraits ;
       |c27 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
500    "With 420 illustrations, 331 in color" 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-296) and 
       index. 
505 0  Ancient world. Out of Africa ; Into a New World ; Early 
       Pacific voyagers ; Egyptian explorers ; Herodotus ; 
       Xenophon ; Alexander the Great ; Pytheas the Greek ; 
       Hannibal ; St Paul ; The Emperor Hadrian -- Medieval 
       world. Early Chinese travellers on the Silk Road ; Early 
       voyagers to America ; Christian pilgrimages ; Muslim 
       pilgrimages ; Genghis Khan ; Marco Polo ; Ibn Battuta ; 
       Zheng He, the Grand Eunuch -- The Renaissance. Christopher
       Columbus ; Vasco da Gama ; Ludovico di Varthema ; 
       Ferdinand Magellan ; Hernán Cortés ; Francisco Pizarro ; 
       Francisco de Orellana ; Early explorers of North America ;
       Francis Drake ; Samuel de Champlain ; Early searchers for 
       the Northwest Passage -- 17th & 18th centuries. Abel 
       Tasman ; Maria Sibylla Merian ; Ippolito Desideri ; Vitus 
       Bering ; James Bruce ; James Cook ; Jean-François de 
       Lapérouse ; Alexander Mackenzie ; Mungo Park -- 19th 
       century. Alexander von Humboldt ; Lewis & Clark ; Jean 
       Louis Burckhardt ; Charles Darwin & the Beagle ; The Trail
       of Tears ; Journeys into the Mexican jungle ; Later 
       searchers for the Northwest Passage ; Heinrich Barth & the
       Central African Mission ; Search for the source of the 
       Nile ; Crossing Australia ; Into the heart of Africa ; The
       Mekong River Expedition ; Travels in Arabia Deserta ; The 
       Northeast Passage ; The Pundits explore Tibet ; Exploring 
       Central & East Asia -- Modern times. Journeys across Asia 
       ; To the North Pole ; Race to the South Pole ; Shackleton 
       & the Endurance ; Women travellers in Asia ; First to fly 
       the Atlantic solo ; Women pioneers of flight ; The Long 
       March ; Thor Heyerdahl & the Kon-Tiki ; Scaling Everest ; 
       Single-handed around the world ; To the moon and back ; 
       Voyages to the bottom of the ocean ; Round the world by 
       balloon ; Mars, Jupiter, and beyond. 
650  0 Discoveries in geography. 
650  0 Voyages and travels. 
650  0 Travelers|vAnecdotes. 
650  0 Adventure and adventurers. 
650  0 Travelers' writings, English. 
700 1  Hanbury-Tenison, Robin. 
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938    Baker and Taylor|bBTCP|n2005911291 
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