Travel and discoveries. Complete encyclopedia. Mirnova S.S.

Book “Travel and Discovery. Full Encyclopedia ”tells about the exciting and dramatic history of geographical discoveries; About people who have been sent to new lands from ancient times to the present day. This is a book about brave men: scientists, sailors, merchants, pirates, conquerors, adventurers, about those who fell into the sea depths and conquered the impregnable peaks of the mountains. You will learn about the circumstances of their travels, about the secrets of the disappeared expeditions, about unexpected finds, about incredible, and sometimes tragic circumstances of the discoveries of new lands.

Old drawings, engravings, cards, illustrations from the diaries of expedition participants, photographs, some of which are historical relics, - they are filled with the narrative.

The book is addressed to everyone who loves history, geography and adventure; To everyone who is attracted to the unknown Dali.