The Voyage of Verrazzano: A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America
by Murphy, Henry C
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Schenectady, New York, United States
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- Bookseller
- Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22107
- Title
- The Voyage of Verrazzano: A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America
- Author
- Murphy, Henry C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- (Privately Printed)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1875
- Keywords
- non-fiction, ANTIQUARIAN, HISTORY, UNITED STATES, GIOVANNI DA VERRAZZANO
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; History; Americana;
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