ACLS Humanities E-Book: The discovery of the sea

The discovery of the sea

Parry, J. H. (John Horace), 1914-1982.

Year: 1974.

Publisher: Dial Press.

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Frontmatter

Introduction: One Sea

Part I: Preparation

1 A Reliable Ship

2 Finding the Way at Sea

3 The Oceans of the World in Books

4 The Ties of Trade

5 The Street Corner of Europe

6 West Africa and the Islands

7 The Way to India

Part II: Achievement

8 Technical Problems and Solutions

9 The Indian Ocean Crossing

10 The Atlantic Crossing

11 A New World?

12 The Pacific Crossing and the World Encompassed

Epilogue

Bibliographical Note

Index

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Title:

The discovery of the sea : J. H. Parry.

Author:

Parry, J. H. (John Horace), 1914-1982

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University of Michigan Library, Scholarly Publishing Office
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2008
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Source Version:

The discovery of the sea : J. H. Parry.
Parry, J. H. (John Horace), 1914-1982
New York: Dial Press, 1974.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.03137

Subject Headings:

• Ocean travel -- History
• Discoveries in geography -- History

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