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MITCHELL, J. LESLIE Lives and Achievements of the Great Explorers
The New Home Library, 1942. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Binding loose - pages intact, pages and covers toned, owner information inside front cover. CONTENTS: The Glamour of Gold and the Givers of Life; Leif Ericsson's Landfall in Wineland the Good; Ser Marco Polo Journeys to the Islands Beyond Cathay; Don Cristobal Colon and the Earthly Paradise; Cabeza de Vaca's Quest for the City of God; Fernao de Magalhaes and the Fortunate Isles; Vitus Bering's Search for America and Golden Gama Land; Mungo Park Attains the Niger and passes Timbuctoo; Richard Burton and the Forbidden Cities; Fridtjof nansen Seeks the pole; Index; List of Illustrations - Leif Ericsson (portrait); Leif Ericsson in America (Map); Journeys of Marco Polo (Map); Ser Marco Polo (Portrait); Don Cristobal Colon (Portrait); The Voyages of Columbus (Map); Cabeza de Vaca in North America (Map); Cabeza de Vaca in South America (Map); Cabeza de Vaca (Portrait); Fernao de Magalhaes (Portrait); The Voyage of Magellan (Map); Vitus Bering Discovers America (Map); First Exploration of Viture Bering (Map); Vitus Bering (Portrait); Mungo Park (Portrait); Journeys of Mungo Park (Map); Burton's Journey to Harar (Map); Richard Burton (Portrait); Fridtjof Nansen (Portrait); Nansen Seeks the Pole (Map).

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