Spice and the Devil's Cave
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Mineola, New York : Dover Publications, Inc., 2014.
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9780486492872, 0486492877
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Published
Mineola, New York : Dover Publications, Inc., 2014.
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Book
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331 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780486492872, 0486492877

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"This Dover edition...is an unabridged republication of the work originally published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, in 1930"--Copyright page.
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In 1490s Portugal, Abel Zakuto, a Jewish banker with a keen interest in mapmaking and sea navigation, encourages explorers Magellan, da Gama, and Diaz to find the elusive sea route around the "Devil's Cave"--the Cape of Good Hope--to India, which would enable Portugal to dominate the spice trade.
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Newbery Honor, 1931.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hewes, A. D., & Ward, L. (2014). Spice and the Devil's Cave (Dover edition.). Dover Publications, Inc..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hewes, Agnes Danforth and Lynd Ward. 2014. Spice and the Devil's Cave. Dover Publications, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hewes, Agnes Danforth and Lynd Ward. Spice and the Devil's Cave Dover Publications, Inc, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hewes, Agnes Danforth., and Lynd Ward. Spice and the Devil's Cave Dover edition., Dover Publications, Inc., 2014.

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