D/J is good. The book is in good used condition. Did the age of discovery begin with Columbus? In his lively and original book Edward Burman argues passionately that this is a misconception and draws on contemporary accounts to describe how medieval travelers ventured beyond the boundaries of their world well before Columbus's age of discovery, he argues, would be more accurately termed an age of rediscovery and exploitation. You will receive the book seen in the image. Size: 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Title: The World Before Columbus 1100-1492 Author Name: Edward Burman Edition: First Edition. ISBN Number: 0245547304 ISBN-13: 9780245547300 Location Published: London, W H Allen: 1989 Binding: Cloth Book Condition: Good Jacket Condition: Good Categories: History, Maritime Seller ID: MC1260 Keywords: medieval. medieval history. history book. reference. collectible. text discovery. new world. marco polo. europe. middle east. china. columbus. legend of atlantis. first edition. world maritime recommended. good read.
