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1421: The Year China Discovered The World
Gavin Menzies
1421: The Year China Discovered The World
Gavin Menzies
In 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. But by the time they returned home, Zhu Di had lost control and China was turning inwards, leaving the records of their discoveries to be forgotten for centuries.
656 pages, illustrations, maps
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 1, 2004 |
ISBN13 | 9780553815221 |
Publishers | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
Pages | 688 |
Dimensions | 124 × 192 × 44 mm · 548 g |
Language | English |