A Horizon caravel book

Discusses the Suez Canal from its conception to its final realization, emphasizing the participation of Ferdinand de Lesseps.

Discusses the Suez Canal from its conception to its final realization, emphasizing the participation of Ferdinand de Lesseps.

A history of the battle which ended the career of the greatest conqueror of modern times. Illustrated with documents, paintings, and relics of the period.

Text and illustrations trace the history of the exploration of Africa with emphasis on the 19th-century expeditions which helped map the continent and open it to European influence and colonization.