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A History of Geographical Discovery in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. Enriched edition.
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- Nombre de pages475
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4731919-1
- EAN8596547319191
- Date de parution15/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille6 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "A History of Geographical Discovery in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, " Edward Heawood meticulously chronicles the expansive exploration that characterized the Age of Enlightenment. Written in a formal yet accessible style, Heawood's work delves into the pioneering voyages and the scientific underpinnings that fueled the era's cartographic advancements. This comprehensive narrative not only illuminates key expeditions but also integrates contemporary scientific thought, geographical theories, and the political motivations behind exploration, placing the works within a broader cultural and historical context.
Edward Heawood, a distinguished scholar of geography, utilized his profound understanding of cartography and historical research to produce this seminal work. His academic background and passion for exploration allow him to scrutinize the geopolitical climates and the significant figures-ranging from explorers to scientists-that shaped this transformative period. His insights are informed by both a rich scholarly tradition and a keen awareness of the continuing relevance of geographical knowledge in the modern world.
Heawood's book is an essential read for anyone interested in exploration, cartography, and the scientific advancements of the early modern period. With its engaging narrative and rigorous analysis, it offers valuable perspectives for historians, geographers, and general readers alike, fostering an appreciation for the courage and curiosity that propelled human discovery. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Edward Heawood, a distinguished scholar of geography, utilized his profound understanding of cartography and historical research to produce this seminal work. His academic background and passion for exploration allow him to scrutinize the geopolitical climates and the significant figures-ranging from explorers to scientists-that shaped this transformative period. His insights are informed by both a rich scholarly tradition and a keen awareness of the continuing relevance of geographical knowledge in the modern world.
Heawood's book is an essential read for anyone interested in exploration, cartography, and the scientific advancements of the early modern period. With its engaging narrative and rigorous analysis, it offers valuable perspectives for historians, geographers, and general readers alike, fostering an appreciation for the courage and curiosity that propelled human discovery. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
