Publication

1998-12-15 - University Of Chicago Press

Language

English

Word Count

184,000 words, Guess

Page Count

736 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100226467651
  • ISBN-139780226467658
  • Goodreads552389
  • LibraryThing1760514
  • Better World Books9780226467658
and 1 more

Classifications

  • LCCCB203 .L32

First Sentence

The Spanish had been fascinated since Magellan's time by the immensity of the Pacific (Mar del Sur) and by the possibility that islands on its western side, especially the Moluccas and the Philippines, could be added to their conquests through voyages dispatched from Mexico and Peru.

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