The Kingfisher Atlas of Exploration & Empires is an exciting pictorial guide to the world in A.D. 1450-1800, the great age of conquest. Seventeen beautiful handillustrated maps present the story of human civilization from continent to continent, featuring amazing tales of trade, war, innovation, and exploration. This atlas is a great reference tool that children will find attractive and enjoyable to use both at home and at school-an ideal accompaniment...