Off the Edge of the Map: Marco Polo, Captain Cook, and 9 Other Travelers and Explorers That Pushed the Boundaries of the Known World

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From the #1 bestselling author of History's Greatest Generals comes an exciting new paperback book on the greatest explorers in history and how their discoveries shaped the modern world Whether it is Rabban Bar Sauma, the 13th-century Chinese monk commissioned by the Mongols to travel West form a military alliance against the Islam; Marco Polo, who opened a window to the East for Europe; or Captain James Cook, whose maritime voyages of discovery created...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1497308593

ISBN13:9781497308596

Release Date:March 2014

Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Length:218 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:9.0" x 0.6" x 6.0"

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Off the Edge of the Map: Marco Polo, Captain Cook, and 9 Other Travelers and Explorers That Pushed the Boundaries of the Known World

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