
Select Letters of Christopher Columbus with other Original Documents relating to this Four Voyages to the New World
With other Original Documents relating to this Four Voyages to the New World. Second Edition
R.H. Major(Editor)
Routledge (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 28. July 2010
Book
Hardback
432 pages
978-1-4094-1309-7 (ISBN)
Description
A revised translation of the documents in First Series 2, with the editor's reply to J. A. Froude's strictures on the earlier edition in the Westminster Review (1852) and in his Short Studies on Great Subjects, vol. 2. Contains the following: Introduction.--Dati, G. La lettera dellisole che ha trovato nuovamente il re dispagna. [At end] a di XXVI. doctobre. 14.93. Florentie.--Bibliography [of the Incunabula of Columbus' first letter]--First voyage: A letter sent by Columbus to Luis de Santangel chancellor of the exchequer. [Ambrosian text]--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. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1870.
More details
Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
907 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4094-1309-7 (9781409413097)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
R.H. Major
Content
PREFACE, INTRODUCTION, A POEM COMPOSED BY GIULIANO DATI IN 1493, BIBLIOGRAPHY, FIRST VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS, SECOND VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS, THIRD VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS, FOURTH VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS, INDEX