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Columbus
His Enterprise Exploding the Myth
by Hans Koning ; Bill Bigelow
ISBN: 0853458251
ISBN-13: 9780853458258
Format: Paperback
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Monthly Review Pr
Published date: 1991
Size: 5.5 x 8.25 inches
Weight: 0.4 pounds
Publisher's Notes
Discusses how the expeditions of Columbus increased the wealth of Spain, yet severely damaged the lives of the native Americans.
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Columbus: His Enterprise: Exploding the Myth
Hans Koning, Bill Bigalow
Monthly Review Press. Used - Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! ( more information)
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Columbus: His Enterprise: Exploding the Myth
Hans Koning, Bill Bigalow
Monthly Review Press. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! ( more information)
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Columbus: His Enterprise: Exploding the Myth
Hans Koning Bill Bigalow
An acceptable used ex-library copy. Library markings. Pages are somewhat worn. Cover worn with some creases. Worn edges and corners. Binding somewhat weak and cracked. ( more information)
Offered by Once Sold Tales (United States)
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Columbus: His Enterprise Exploding the Myth
Koning, Hans; Bigelow, The Bill Columbus in Classroom
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Monthly Review Press, 1991 USED - Standard. Book has only minor reading wear; binding is square and tight; text is clean and unmarked. . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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Columbus: His Enterprise: Exploding the Myth
Koning, Hans
Monthly Review Press, 1991. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Light edge wear to covers. A few small bumps to bottom page ends. Prev. owner's name on half title page. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 141 p. Audience: Children/juvenile. ( more information)
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Columbus: His Enterprise: Exploding the Myth
Koning, Hans
Monthly Review Press, 1991. Trade paperback. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Top right corner of front cover and some pages are bent/dog-eared. Text is unmarked and binding is tight. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 141 p. Audience: Children/juvenile. ( more information)
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Columbus: His Enterprise: Exploding the Myth
Koning, Hans
Monthly Review Press, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. From Publishers Weekly: Koning exposes Columbus's less-than-noble side: his greedy, gold-motivated explorations, his New World ``discovery'' which allowed the plunder and murder of America's native peoples, and his return from his fourth voyage as an old man in disgrace. (June)no PW review Orders normally ship in 1-2 business days depending on what time payment is completed. ( more information)
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Columbus: His Enterprise: Exploding the Myth (Qty: 5)
Hans Koning; Bill Bigalow
Monthly Review Press, 1992-01-01. Paperback. New. Brand New. In Stock. Order Now. Ship from CA, IN, PA, OR, TN and FL. Over 600,000 CD/DVD, Books and bibles. Free tracking with every order.Top Biblio approved seller. International shipping is now available at low rates. ( more information)
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COLUMBUS : HIS ENTERPRISE : Exploding the Myth, with an Afterword for Teachers by Bill Bigelow
Koning, Hans; Bigelow, Bill
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Monthly Review Press, 1991. FINE stated 1st printing in color pictorial wrappers. AUTHOR INSCRIBED: "to John / from / Hans Koning / 6/2/91" (in black ink on the half-title page). The book concludes with an afterword by Bill Bigelow ("Columbus in the Classroom").. ISBN: 0853458251. Signed by Author. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. COLUMBUS, CHRISTOPHER AMERICA DISCOVERY EXPLORATION SPANISH. ( more information)
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