Select Letters of Christopher Columbus - With Original Documents, Relating to His Four Voyages to the New World

Informationen zum Autor Roberto Rusconi is Professor of the History of Christianity in the Department of History at the University of Aquila. Blair Sullivan is a medieval scholar at the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, University of California, Los Angeles. Klappentext An 1870 edition of the letters of Christopher Columbus describing his voyages of exploration to the New World. Zusammenfassung The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. This volume! first published in 1847 and revised in 1870! contains an edition of the letters of Christopher Columbus and others describing his first four voyages to the New World. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editor's preface; Introduction; La lettera; Bibliography; 1. First voyage of Columbus; 2. Second voyage of Columbus; 3. Third voyage of Columbus; 4. Fourth voyage of Columbus; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Christophe Columbus, Christopher Columbus
• Assisted by: Richard Henry Major (Editor), Major Richard Henry (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.06.2010
• EAN: 9781108011945
• ISBN: 978-1-108-01194-5
• Dimensions: 143 mm x 215 mm x 26 mm
• Series: Print On Demand; Cambridge Library Collection -; Print on demand; Cambridge Library Collection - Hakluyt First Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; Non-fiction book; Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval