Fagan, Brian M.

Beyond the blue horizon how the earliest mariners unlocked the secrets of the oceans / [Book] : Brian Fagan. - 1st ed. - New York ; Berlin : Bloomsbury Press, c2012. - xx, 313 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Looks at the early development of navigation, examining how ancient humans discovered the secrets of wind, tides, and stars that allowed them to make long voyages that profoundly changed human civilization.

9781608190058 1608190056 9781408825068 (hbk) 1408825066 (hbk)

016077067 Uk


Navigation, Prehistoric.
Sea Peoples--History.
Ocean travel--History.

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