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" Christopher Columbus : "
written by Peter Crisp ; illustrated by Peter Dennis.
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BL
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1005720
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b760090
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| Main Entry
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Crisp, Peter.
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| Title & Author
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Christopher Columbus : : explorer of the New World /\ written by Peter Crisp ; illustrated by Peter Dennis.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Dorling Kindersley,, 2001.
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48 pages :: color illustrations, color maps, color portraits ;; 29 cm
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| ISBN
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0751313882
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: 9780751313888
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Age of exploration -- In search of the Indies -- Christopher Columbus -- Plan -- Quest for a royal sponsor -- Ships and crew -- Fleet sets off -- Voyage -- Men from the sky -- Shipwrecked in Hispaniola -- Triumphant homecoming -- Spanish settlement -- Columbus returns -- Horror on Hispaniola -- To the mainland -- Another world -- Across the wild Caribbean -- Stranded! -- Voyages of exploration -- Conquistadores.
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| Abstract
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Packed with first-hand accounts, this book is an eyewitness guide to Columbus's voyages of explorations. Photography, story-telling, pull-out details and a gatefold panorama bring his journeys to life.
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Colón, Cristóbal,1451-1506
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Columbus, Christopher
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Explorers-- Italy, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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Discovery and exploration, Italian.
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Explorers.
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America, Discovery and exploration, Italian, Juvenile literature.
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America.
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Italy.
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| Dewey Classification
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970.015092
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Dennis, Peter,1950-
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