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The History of the Life and Actions of Adm[iral] Christopher Columbus and of his Discovery of the West Indies Call’d the New World, Now in the Possession of his Catholic Majesty.
by Ferdinand Columbus
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1732
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- Later, quarter bound, brown calf with marbled paper covering boards, spine with five raised bands, morocco label lettered in gil
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The History of the Life and Actions of Adm[iral] Christopher Columbus and of his Discovery of the West Indies Call'd the New World, Now in the Possession of his Catholic Majesty. Written by his Son D. Ferdinand Columbus.
Text, complete in itself, is extracted from Churchill, Awnsham, and John: A Collection of Voyages and Travels (vol 2), printed, by assignment from… Read more about this item Item Price
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El Testamento de Don Hernando Colon y otros documentos para su biografía.
by Hernandez Diaz, José y Muro Orejón, Antonio
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1941
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- Green quarter leather binding with four raised bands, gilt tooling to spine, and red title label with gilt lettering. Marbled pa
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xxxviii, [2], 319 pages (including black and white photographs of documents held in the Biblioteca Colombina).
Slight rubbing to top corners of the boards. Very neat paper repairs to the bottom corners of pages ix – xxiv, not touching text. Very small blemish (remains of paper label?) to front end-paper. Spanish text clean and unmarked.
Includes "the most authoritative edition of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Coleccion de Documentos Ineditos Para la Historia de Espana, Tomo XVI
by Miguel Salva y Pedro Sainz de Baranda
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- Used - Good
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- 1850
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- Quarter bound green leather spine with six raised bands and gilt lettering, buckram covered boards, with marbled page edges.
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Contains 2 lengthy articles by Eustaquio Fernández de Navarrete on the Columbus family:
a. "Noticias Para la Vida de D. Hernando Colon" (pages 289-483)
b."Noticias de D. Bartolomé Colon, hermano del Almirante" (pages 485-574)
574, index, [2] pages.
Boards rubbed with minor scratches and loss to corners and all three edges. Marbled end-papers with small ex-libris to inner front board. Spanish text clean and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The History of the Life and Actions of Adm[iral] Christopher Columbus and of his Discovery of the West Indies, Call’d the New World, Now in Possession of his Catholick Majesty. Written by his son D. Ferdinand Columbus.
by Hernando (Ferdinand) Colon
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- Used - Good+
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- 1704
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- Quarter leather binding with paper covered boards, gilt lettering to spine.
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$429.08
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Text, complete in itself, is extracted from CHURCHILL, AWNSHAM, and JOHN: A Collection of Voyages and Travels (vol 2,). Printed for Awnsham and John Churchill at the Black Swan in Paternoster-Row, London, 1704.
Title-page, preface, pages numbered 559-688.
Boards with marks, spine rubbed with split to top 70mm of front joint but holding firm. Text clean and clear. Age toning and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Colón y la historia póstuma.
by Duro, Cesáreo Fernández
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1885
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- Paper wrapper lightly age-toned.
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$22.00
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304 pages. Unopened except from the first and last eight pages. Spanish text clean and unmarked. Very good condition.
The French historian Count Roselly de Lorgues used the example of Columbus to critique Spain and its colonial practices, whilst also emphasising Spain's poor treatment of Columbus. He was one of the writers associated with creating the so-called "Columbian Legend" or 'Spain's… Read more about this item Item Price
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