Viking explorers
By: [author, Luigi Pruneti ; translator Paul Clark ; series editor, Giovanni Caselli ; book editor, Penny Clarke ; illustrations by Claudia Saraceni, Thomas Trojer]
Contributors: Caselli, Giovanni, 1939-; Clarke, Penny.; Saraceni, Claudia.; Trojer, Thomas.
Series: Voyages of discovery
Publisher: Macdonald Young Books Ltd.
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Hemel Hempstead, Herts
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Explorers -- Juvenile literature.; Voyages and travels -- Juvenile literature.; Discoveries in geography -- Juvenile literature.; Vikings -- Juvenile literature.; Northmen -- Juvenile literature.; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Norse.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: An illustrated survey of the early history of the Vikings, focusing on sea exploration, ships, navigation methods, and trade routes.
Notes: Includes index.

"The series looks at some of the great journeys in history: why explorers set out, how they travelled, their route and the places they found, hazards they encountered along the way, and what they brought back with them." -- back cover.

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