Epistola De Insulis Nuper Inventis.
by Colombo, Cristoforo. (English Translation By Frank E. Robbins)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
N.p.: Readex Microprint, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 18 pages. Blue textured hardcover with lettering in gilt. Covers are lightly rubbed and soiled. Contents are clean and bright. This volume contains a facsimile of a letter from Columbus reporting the discovery of islands of India beyond the Ganges. Includes an english translation.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7379
- Title
- Epistola De Insulis Nuper Inventis.
- Author
- Colombo, Cristoforo. (English Translation By Frank E. Robbins)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Readex Microprint
- Place of Publication
- N.p.
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- 1966. AMERICANA. AMERICAN EXPLORATION. SPANISH. EARLY. CLASSICS. CHRISTOPHE R COLUMBUS. LATIN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Maritime;
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...