The First Voyage Round The World By Magellan - Antonio Pigafetta - Bog

The First Voyage Round The World By Magellan is a historical account of the first circumnavigation of the globe by the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in the 16th century. The book is written by Antonio Pigafetta, an Italian scholar and one of the few survivors of the voyage. The book details the journey of Magellan and his crew, which began in 1519 and lasted for three years. It includes descriptions of the various places they visited, the people they encountered, and the challenges they faced, such as storms, disease, and mutiny. Pigafetta's account is considered one of the most important primary sources on the voyage, as it provides a detailed and firsthand perspective on the events that occurred. The book also includes illustrations and maps, which help to bring the journey to life. Overall, The First Voyage Round The World By Magellan is a fascinating historical document that provides insight into one of the most significant voyages in human history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploration, adventure, and the history of the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.