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Select letters of Christopher Columbus : with other original documents relating to his four voyages to the New World / translated and edited by R.H. Major.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Columbus, Christopher.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 43.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 43
- Standardized Title:
- Correspondence. English. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- America--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800.
- America.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (cxlii, 254 p., [3] p. of plates ) maps, port. ;
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Other Title:
- Select letters of Christopher Columbus
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1870 ([London] : T. Richards, Printer)
- Contents:
- Introduction
- La lettera dellisole che ha trovato nuovamente il re dispagna / G. Dati
- Bibliography [of the Incunabula of Columbus' first letter]
- First voyage: A letter sent by Columbus to Luis de Santangel, chancellor of the exchequer
- Second voyage: A letter addressed to the Chapter of Seville by Dr. Chanca
- Memorial of the results of the second voyage, 30th of January 1494
- Third voyage: Narrative of the voyage which Don Christopher Columbus made ... as he sent it to their Majesties
- Letter ... to the (quondam) nurse of the Prince John, 1500
- Letter ... to the most Christian and mighty sovereigns, Jamaica, July 7, 1503
- A narrative given by Diego Mendez.
- Notes:
- English translations of these selected letters with Spanish text at foot of page.
- Includes index.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 14671.
- Bibliography: p. ciii-cxlii.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG03-B975
- OCLC:
- 85800061
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