LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jean fornasiero

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  • ’Roaming Freely Throughout the Universe’
    Jean Fornasiero / John West-Sooby
    The Age of Exploration not only paved the way for European conquest and trade, it also widened the horizons of science. By the second half of the eighteenth century, the link between travel and science was so widely acknowledged that it had become routine practice to include naturalists in all major voyages of exploration.The need to study natural phenomena in situ might seem s...
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    44,72 €

  • Encountering Terra Australis
    Jean Fornasiero / John West-Sooby / Peter Monteath
    Encountering Terra Australis traces the parallel lives and voyages of the explorers Flinders and Baudin, as they travelled to Australia and explored the coastline of mainland Australia and Tasmania. Unusually, the book takes its lead from the voyages of Baudin, rather than Flinders, providing a rather different interpretation than those presently circulating. Furthermore the au...
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    55,42 €