DEBENHAM, FRANK - Discovery and Exploration an atlas-history of man's journeys into the unknown

London, Paul Hamlyn. 1968, Second print. Soft Cover, 28,5x21,5cm. 274p. A lavishly illustrated account of man's most exciting and significant journeys into the unknown. Detailed colour maps enable you to follow the sea voyages and land journeys of explorers from prehistoric times to present day. 38 large relief maps in colour. 5 large world maps in colour. 12 globes and more than 120 detailed explorers' route maps. More than 200 paintings, photographs, and documents showing the challenges, hardships and rewards of exploration. Good copy.