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The Columbus memorial : containing the first letter of Columbus descriptive of his voyage to the New World; the Latin letter to his royal patrons, and a narrative of the four voyages of Amerigo Vespucci : reproduced in fac-simile from the unique and excessively rare originals / with illustrations, introductions, and notes edited by George Young.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Young, George.
Contributor:
Columbus, Christopher.
Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512.
Series:
Patriotic series ; v. 1, no. 3.
The patriotic series ; v. 1, no. 3
Language:
English
Italian
Latin
Subjects (All):
America--Discovery and exploration--Spanish.
America.
Discoveries in geography.
Physical Description:
vii, 167 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portrait ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Jordan Bros., 1893.
Contents:
The Spanish letter of Columbus to Luis de Sant' Angel ... dated 15 February 1493 ...
The Latin letter of Columbus printed in 1493 and announcing the discovery of America ...
The first four voyages of Amerigo Vespucci reprinted in facsimile and translated from the rare original edition (Florence 1505-6).
Notes:
Cover illustrated with facsim. woodcut from Vespucci's second letter.
Includes bibliographical references.
OCLC:
765202

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