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Discusses the reasons people go exploring, and traces the history of exploration from ancient civilization through the space program.
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Explorers (A New True Book)
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Childrens Pr, Chicago, IL, U.S.A., 1984
ISBN 10: 0516419269
ISBN 13: 9780516419268
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Trade Paperback
Seller: Conover Books, Martinsville, VA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition / First Printing. A hint of edge and corner wear, overall a very crisp and clean used first edition, almost new and unread condition, gift quality! Full-color pictorial wrapper with black and white lettering. Very very rare and hard-to-find copy! 44 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! Extremely scarce and out-of-print first edition! "People who go to unknown lands are called explorers. From earliest times, human beings have explored new lands. The earliest explorers discovered new lands in their search for food. Conquerors, such as Alexander the Great, explored while making their empires bigger." ---- from Why Do People Explore? Seller Inventory # 041239