Beschrijving
Original pictorial paper-covered boards, title spine and frontcover, 1988-1996, 4to: Volumes I-VII, IX, XI, XII [= 14 Parts]. Vol. 1[2 parts] – Christopher Columbus. The Journal. Account of the First Voyage and Discovery of the Indies: viij, 324pp. & iv, 494pp. Vol. 2 – The Discovery of the New World in the Writings of Peter Martyr of Anghiera: Vol. 3[2 parts] – Liguria and Genoa at the Time of Columbus: Vol. 4[2 parts] – Ferdinand Columbus, Historie Concerning the Life and Deeds of the Admiral Don Christopher Columbus: Vol. 5 – Christopher Columbus’s Discoveries in the Testimonials of Diega Alvarez Chanca and Andres Bernaldez: Vol. 6 [2 parts] – Chrisopher Columbus, Accounts and Letters of the Second, Third, and Fourth Voyages: Vol. 7 – The Ships of Christopher Columbus: Vol. 8: Not available. Vol. 9 – Columbian ATLAS of the Great Discovery: Vol. 10: Not available. Vol. 11 – Columbian Iconography: Vol. 12 – The Genoese Cartographic Tradition and Chrisopher Columbus: (Volumes 8 & 9 are issued on CD-Rom – and are not available). Very fine complete [all in English language published volumes] set of 10 volumes in 14 parts., Ministry of Cultural and Environmental Assets – National Commission for the Celebration of the Quincentennial of the Discovery of America. —- Printed on special watermarked paper, lavishly illustrated with colour and bl.& wh. plates. The ATLAS is in olifant-folio. Volumes 1, 3, 4 & 6 have linen-covered slipcases.
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Uitgever: | Rome, Instituto Poligrafico e Zecca della Stato-Libreria della Stato. 1988 |