Epistola De Insulis Nuper Inventis
by Colombo, Cristoforo (Columbus, Christopher)
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Readex Microprint, 1966. Hard Cover. As New. As new (issued without dust jacket). 17 pps. with translation and introduction by Frank Robbins. Facsimile reprint Columbus' letter of 1493 which was the first printed account of the New World. Originally wrtten in Spanish and later translated into Latin, the letter reports what he experienced during his first voyage and it quickly speard over all of Europe. The letter is produced in facsimile, followed by a full translation into English.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E4234
- Title
- Epistola De Insulis Nuper Inventis
- Author
- Colombo, Cristoforo (Columbus, Christopher)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Readex Microprint
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- Exploration, New World, America, Columbus
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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