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Exploration map by map

by Philip Parker

Charting global migration and exploration from prehistoric times to the space age, this book uses maps and illustrations to analyse the journeys, routes, and motivations of history's pioneers, alongside their impact on Indigenous populations.

Accession 31730 ISBN 9780241682791 Publisher Dorling Kindersley
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