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1421. The Year China Discovered America
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1421. The Year China Discovered America Paperback - 2006

by Menzies, Gavin

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New York: Harper Perennial, 2006. 650pp, index, notes, appendices, col plates, line drawings,maps. Or card covers. Front cover creased with slight edge wear, light toning to page edges. Evidence that the Chinese voyaged to America in 1421seventy years before Columbus, and also that they circumnavigated the world acentury before Magellan. Originally presented in a series by PBS.. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.
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  • Title 1421. The Year China Discovered America
  • Author Menzies, Gavin
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 649
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Harper Perennial, New York
  • Date 2006
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 032492
  • ISBN 9780060540944 / 006054094X
  • Weight 1.64 lbs (0.74 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 5.9 x 1.3 in (23.11 x 14.99 x 3.30 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Voyages around the world, China - History - Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004295381
  • Dewey Decimal Code 910.951

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