Far From the Truth - Distance, Information, and Credibility in the Early Modern World

This volume will be an essential companion to those interested in the history of knowledge and early modern encounters, as well as specialists in the history of empire and print culture.

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• Authors: Michiel Muller Van Groesen
• Assisted by: Johannes Müller (Editor), Michiel van Groesen (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.07.2025
• EAN: 9781032679242
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3267924-2
• No. of pages: 262
• Series: The Hakluyt Society Studies in the History of Travel
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy, HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries, Geographical discovery & exploration, maritime history, General & world history, Colonialism & imperialism, Colonialism and imperialism, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, General and world history, Geographical discovery and exploration, Human Geography, European history: Reformation