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  • COSMOGRAPHERS AND PILOTS OF THE SPANISH MARITIME EMPIRE
    URSULA LAMB
    These essays deal with questions of navigation and, more broadly, the intellectual challenges posed by Spain’s acquisition of an empire across the Atlantic. Crudely, they had to find out what was where and how to get there. The first section of the volume looks at the 16th-century Sevillan cosmographers and pilots charged with this task: their achievements, the social and polit...

    $1,000.00

  • THE GLOBE ENCIRCLED AND THE WORLD REVEALED
    URSULA LAMB
    This volume reflects the advances in research and methodology that have been made since 1960, as well as the increasing number of topics covered by the historiography of the European expansion. The studies selected demonstrate the range of this material, focusing in particular on the beginnings of trans-oceanic expansion by the Iberian powers. The volume has the further purpose...

    $1,480.00