Exploration in the World of the Middle Ages, 500-1500 Revised Edition Contributor(s): White, Pamela (Author), Bowman, John S. (Editor), Isserman, Maurice (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1604131934 ISBN-13: 9781604131932 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: January 2010 Annotation: The Middle Ages, though marked by plague in Europe, was a time of increased investigation of the world. People from civilizations around the globe--from the Chinese in Asia to a curious Venetian named Marco Polo--sought to understand the world at large and discover its secrets. Exploration in the World of the Middle Ages, 500-1500, Revised Edition is an account of travels, expeditions, discoveries, and cross-cultural contacts in the span of 1,000 years throughout the world. This era encompassed periods of sophisticated civilization, learning, and outstanding achievement in many cultures around the world. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Exploration & Discovery - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Medieval |
Dewey: 910.902 |
LCCN: 2009030202 |
Series: Discovery & Exploration |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.7" W x 9.3" (0.95 lbs) 132 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Middle Ages, though marked by plague in Europe, was a time of increased investigation of the world. People from civilizations around the globe, sought to understand the world at large and discover its secrets. This title offers an account of travels, expeditions, discoveries, and cross-cultural contacts in the span of 1,000 years in the world. |