{"product_id":"pathfinders-felipe-fern-ndez-armesto-9780393330915","title":"Pathfinders: A Global History of Exploration","description":"\u003cp\u003eGreeted with coast-to-coast acclaim on publication, Fern ndez-Armesto's ambitious history of world exploration sets a new standard. Presenting the subject for the first time on a truly global scale, Fern ndez-Armesto tracks the pathfinders who, over the past five millennia, lay down the routes of contact that have drawn together the farthest reaches of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e calls it \"impressive...a huge story  told] with gusto and panache.\" To the \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \"\u003ci\u003ePathfinders\u003c\/i\u003e is propelled by an Argonaut of an author, indefatigable and daring. It's a wild ride.\" And in a front-page review, the \u003ci\u003eSeattle Times\u003c\/i\u003e hails its \"tart and elegant presentation...full of surprises. Fern ndez-Armesto's lively mind, pithy phrasing, and stunningly thorough and diverse knowledge are a constant pleasure.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA plenitude of illustrations and maps in color and black and white augment this rich history. In \u003ci\u003ePathfinders\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the 2007 World History Association Book Prize, we have a definitive treatment of a grand subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Felipe Fern疣dez-Armesto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0393330915\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780393330915\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/17\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 428\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.18h x 7.10w x 1.19d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/06\/2008 pg. 24","brand":"Felipe Fern疣dez-Armesto","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44047453487359,"sku":"9780393330915","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4903dc7f-3f10-4f3b-9f38-f5ca6e6fe4ea.jpg?v=1684990303","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pathfinders-felipe-fern-ndez-armesto-9780393330915","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}