5 edition of How men discovered the world found in the catalog.
How men discovered the world
Moya Gillespie
Published
1970
by Lerner Publications Co. in Minneapolis
.
Written in
Brief accounts of the voyages and discoveries of various explorers from the Phoenicians of ancient times to Richard Byrd in the twentieth century.
Edition Notes
| Statement | [by] Hans R. Hecke. With illus. by Nikolaus Plump. Freely translated by Moya Gillespie. |
| Contributions | Hecke, Hans R., Plump, Nikolaus, 1923- illus. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | G175 .G5 1970 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 43 p. |
| Number of Pages | 43 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL5218632M |
| ISBN 10 | 0822505657 |
| LC Control Number | 75113420 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 105751 |
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