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1434 : the year a magnificent Chinese fleet sailed to Italy and ignited the Renaissance / by Gavin Menzies.

1434 : the year a magnificent Chinese fleet sailed to Italy and ignited the Renaissance / by Gavin Menzies.
1434 :
In his bestselling book 1421:THE YEAR CHINA DISCOVERED THE WORLD, Gavin Menzies revealed that it was the Chinese that discovered America, not Columbus. Now he presents further astonishing evidence that it was also Chinese advances in science, art,and technology that formed the basis of the European Renaissan ce and our modern world.

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945.05/MEN
Adult Non-Fiction   Laurieton . Available .  
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Record Number 531670
ISBN 9780007269556
Author Menzies, Gavin
Title 1434 : the year a magnificent Chinese fleet sailed to Italy and ignited the Renaissance / by Gavin Menzies.
Alternative title Fourteen hundred and thirty four
Fourteen thirty four
Edition 1st ed.
Publication details London : Harper, 2009.
Pagination etc. xvi, 368, 32 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 20 cm.
Summary Note In his bestselling book 1421:THE YEAR CHINA DISCOVERED THE WORLD, Gavin Menzies revealed that it was the Chinese that discovered America, not Columbus. Now he presents further astonishing evidence that it was also Chinese advances in science, art,and technology that formed the basis of the European Renaissan ce and our modern world.
Subject Renaissance -- Chinese
Discoveries in geography -- Civilization -- Chinese influences
Discoveries in geography -- Chinese
Renaissance -- Civilization -- Chinese influences
Europe
Renaissance
Civilization
Civilization -- Chinese influences
Renaissance
China -- History -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
China -- Civilization -- 960-1644
Europe -- Civilization -- Chinese influences
History
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