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040			_cMSULIB _arda _bEnglish _erda
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100	1		_aParry, J. H. _eauthor
245	1	0	_aThe age of reconnaissance / _ccreated by Parry J. H.
264			_bWeidenfeld and Nicolson, _c1963.
300			_axv, 364 pages: _billustrations; _c25 cm
336			_2rdacontent _atext
337			_2unmediated _ardamedia _bn
338			_2volume _ardacarrier _bnc
504			_aIncludes bibliography and index
505			_aPreface Introduction Part I. The Conditions for Discovery Part II. The Story of Discovery Part III. The Fruits of Discovery Conclusion Maps Notes Index
520			_aCovers the period during which Europe discovered the rest of the world, beginning with the mid-fifteenth century and ending 250 years later when the "Reconnaissance" was all but complete. The author examines the inducements--political, economic, religious--to overseas enterprise at the time, and analyzes the nature and problems of the various European settlements in the new lands
650		0	_aDiscoveries in geography
650		0	_aColonisation _xHistory
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