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London England: The Folio Society, 1977. Hardback. Magellan's Voyage. Blue decorative cloth with gilt lettering. In a very good slip case. Slight browning to edge of slip case. The first circumnaviagtion of the globe by a sailing ship was an event much more astonishing to the minds of men in 1522 than, to the modern mind, the first orbiting of the earth by a man-made satellite in 1957. But when Magellan sailed with his fleet of five small ships from the Spanish port of San Lucar de Barrameda in September 1519 he had not conceived a voyage rould the world. Illustrated. 159 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). 2nd Impression. Decorative Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo. Hardback.
Magellan's Voyage, A Narrative Account of the First Navigation. From the Manuscript in the Beinke Rare Book and Manuscript Library of Yale University de Antonio Pigafetta, translated and edited by R A Skelton - 1975
de Antonio Pigafetta, translated and edited by R A Skelton
Magellan's Voyage, A Narrative Account of the First Navigation. From the Manuscript in the Beinke Rare Book and Manuscript Library of Yale University
de Antonio Pigafetta, translated and edited by R A Skelton
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Folio Society, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. First Edition with these illustrations. Clean sound slip-case, fresh illustrated covers, tight binding, clean pages and end-papers. Slip case as opposed to dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 08418051285..
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- Fecha de publicación 1975
- Palabras clave BZDB4 NOISBN naval, naval history, maritime, ships, boats; Spain and Portugal, Spanish & Portuguese Language; South & Central America & the West Indies. Magellans Voyage A Narrative Account of the First Navigation From the Manuscript in the Be