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The Age of Reconnaissance: Discovery, Exploration, and Settlement, 1450-1650
J. H. Parry
The Age of Reconnaissance: Discovery, Exploration, and Settlement, 1450-1650
J. H. Parry
The Age of Reconnaissance, as JH Parry has so aptly named it, was the period during which Europe discovered the rest of the world. This book examines the inducements - political, economic, religious - to overseas enterprises at the time, and analyzes the nature and problems of the various European settlements in the new lands.
400 pages, illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 8, 1982 |
ISBN13 | 9780520042353 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 384 |
Dimensions | 229 × 151 × 22 mm · 542 g |