The First Voyage Round The World By Magellan (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163286210)

""The First Voyage Round The World By Magellan"" is a historical account of the first circumnavigation of the globe, led by Ferdinand Magellan in the early 16th century. The book is written by Antonio Pigafetta, a Venetian scholar and one of the few survivors of the voyage. The book provides a detailed and fascinating account of the voyage, including the challenges and triumphs faced by the crew, the various lands and peoples they encountered, and the natural wonders they witnessed. Pigafetta's descriptions are vivid and engaging, bringing to life the many adventures and dangers faced by the explorers during their journey.In addition to the narrative of the voyage, the book also includes maps, illustrations, and other historical documents, providing readers with a comprehensive view of this groundbreaking expedition. Overall, ""The First Voyage Round The World By Magellan"" is an important historical document and a captivating read for anyone interested in exploration, adventure, or the history of the world's oceans.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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.

Author: Antonio Pigafetta
ISBN-10: 1163286214
ISBN-13: 9781163286210
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 356
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d