Author: Samuel Eliot Morison
Binding: Hardback
Published: FABER AND FABER LTD

Condition:
Book: Good, ex-library
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings

This compelling historical biography, Christopher Columbus Mariner, chronicles the life and voyages of the legendary explorer. It presents a vivid portrait of Columbus, detailing his motivations, challenges, and the profound impact of his expeditions on both the Old and New Worlds. The narrative captures the spirit of adventure and the complexities of 15th-century maritime exploration, offering an authoritative account of a pivotal figure in global history. Morison’s meticulous research illustrates the era’s navigational techniques and political landscapes, providing a comprehensive understanding of Columbus’s achievements and controversies. This work stands as a definitive examination of a transformative period, engaging readers with its scholarly depth and narrative flair.