Letters To A Child

Letters To A Child

Emily Taylor

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104992156
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''Letters To A Child: On The Subject Of Maritime Discovery'' is a book written by Emily Taylor and published in 1821. The book consists of a series of letters addressed to a child, in which the author discusses the topic of maritime discovery. Through the letters, Taylor aims to educate the child about the history of maritime exploration and the discoveries made by famous explorers such as Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama, and Ferdinand Magellan. The book also includes descriptions of different types of ships, navigation techniques, and the dangers faced by sailors at sea. Taylor writes in a clear and engaging style, making the book accessible to young readers. ''Letters To A Child'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of maritime exploration or looking to introduce children to this fascinating subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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