num_pages: 384
description: This is an account of the greatest adventure in European history - the discovery of the rest of the world. Beginning with Henry the Navigator and ending 250 years later, the book focuses on an analysis of the factors that made the voyages possible in the first place.
language: English
title: The Age of Reconnaissance : Discovery, Exploration and Settlement, 1450-1650
titlecomplete: The Age of Reconnaissance : Discovery, Exploration and Settlement, 1450-1650
genres: American, History, Geography, Medieval, European History, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 101
publisher: Phoenix Press