The golden atlas : : the greatest explorations, quests and discoveries on maps /

• Material Type: 図書
• ISBN: 1471166821 (hardback); 9781471166822 (hardback)
• Title: The golden atlas : : the greatest explorations, quests and discoveries on maps /
• Publication, Distribution, etc.: London ; : Simon & Schuster UK Ltd.,
• Publication Date: 2018.
• Extent: 1 atlas (256 pages) : ; 26 cm.
• Contributor: Edward Brooke-Hitching.
• Text Language Code: eng
• NDC 10th ed.: 290.38 : General geography．Description and travel
• Target Audience: 一般
• Note (General): Introduction -- 2250 BC-AD 150 BC: Exploration and mapping of the ancient world -- 833: Islamic geographers and the search for knowledge -- 986-1010: The Vikings discover America -- 1271-95: The travels of Marco Polo -- 1405-33: The extraordinary voyages of Chinese admiral Zheng He -- 1435-88: The Portuguese explore the African tropics -- 1492-1504: Christopher Columbus crosses the Atlantic Ocean -- 1497-98: John Cabot journeys to North America -- 1497-99: Vasco da Gama reaches India -- 1500: Pedro Cabral cracks the Atlantic code and discovers Brazil -- 1513: Juan Ponce de León discovers Florida -- 1519-21: The circumnavigation of Ferdinand Magellan -- 1524:Verrazzano traces the east coast of North America -- 1526-33: Francisco Pizarro conquers Peru -- 1577-80: Sir Francis Drake sails around the world -- 1582-1610: Matteo Ricci and the Jesuit missionaries in China -- 1594-1611: Willem Barentsz, Henry Hudson and the quest for an Arctic passage -- 1595-1617: Sir Walter Ralegh searches for El Dorado -- 1606-29: The Dutch East India Company and the European discovery of Australia -- 1642-44: Abel Tasman finds New Zealand -- 1683-1711: The educated pirate: The adventures of William Dampier -- 1725-41: Vitus Bering's expedition into the great frozen north -- 1766-69: Bougainville's scientific circumnavigation of the globe -- 1768-78: Captain Cook maps the Pacific and Southern Oceans -- 1785-88: The vanishing of the La Pérouse expedition -- 1791-95: George Vancouver reveals America's northwest coast -- 1795-1806: Mungo Park explores North Africa -- 1799-1802: Alexander von Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland explore South America -- 1803-06: Lewis and Clark hunt for a route to the Pacific -- 1819-20: William Edward Parry penetrates the Arctic Archipelago -- 1839-43: James Clark Ross and the search for the magnetic poles -- 1845-47: The mysterious disappearance of the Franklin Expedition -- 1846: The age of the female traveller begins -- 1853-73: David Livingstone, Henry Morton Stanley and the 'Dark Continent" -- 1860-61: Burke and Wills's doomed crossing of Australia -- 1878-80: Adolf Nordenskiöld circumnavigates the entire Eurasian landmass -- 1893-1909: The race to the North Pole -- 1903-12: Roald Amundsen conquers the Northwest Passage -- and the race to the South Pole -- 1914-17: Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expedition in the Endurance -- Afterword.
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• Holding library: 東京都立中央図書館
• Note (Library): 所蔵場所 : 3FA開; 301
• Call No.: 290.3-B87-G
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• Bibliographic ID (SomokuID): 1352060317; 7116704283
• OCLC No.: 2018586916; https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2018586916; (OCoLC)1080249183; https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/(OCoLC)1080249183