THE LIFE AND VOYAGES OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS; To Which Are Added Those Of His Companions
de Washington Irving
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- VG/No Jacket as Issued
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1868. THE LIFE AND VOYAGES OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS; To Which Are Added Those Of His Companions-Volume III Washington Irving- G. P. Putnam's Sons- 1868- Author's Revised edition from the original of 1828- Hardcover:-8vo- VG/ no dj as issued-Volume III only- original publishers maroon bevelled cloth with gilt titles on cover and spine- top page edges are gilt- light rubbing at extremities, chipping on spine ends- but solid and square- 634pp are clean, no tears or writing-PO bookplate on inner cover- illustrated by 2 steel engravings-light foxing- SEE PHOTOS- Irving's style was generally whimsical and satirical and some critics have noted that this biography was written under the same influence. However, he based much of the account on the work of Spanish historian Navarrete who had access to many previously unknown documents.- Non-fiction-historical-Columbus-voyages-travel-illustrated (2334). Later Printing. Cloth. VG/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- jakoll (CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2334
- Título
- THE LIFE AND VOYAGES OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS; To Which Are Added Those Of His Companions
- Autor
- Washington Irving
- Ilustrador
- Illustrated
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - VG
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edición
- Later Printing
- Editorial
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1868
- Palabras clave
- Non-fiction-historical-Columbus-voyages-travel-illustrated
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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