VOYAGES AND DISCOVERIES OF THE COMPANIONS OF COLUMBU
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Philadelphia: Carey and Le, 1831. 350,[2]pp. Original half muslin and plain paper boards, printed paper label. Boards edgeworn and a bit faded. Early ownership signature on front pastedown, bookplate on rear pastedown. Tanned, a bit of light foxing. Very good. Untrimmed. First American edition, first published in London the same year. Following on his popular LIFE AND VOYAGES OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS, in this work Irving describes several important early voyages to the New World, including those of Ojeda, Balboa, Ponce de Leon, and others. This copy contains the four-page advertisement for THE AMERICAN ENCYCLOPEDIA, which BAL notes is inserted at the front of some copies. BAL 10133. SABIN 35205
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- VOYAGES AND DISCOVERIES OF THE COMPANIONS OF COLUMBU
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- Irving, Washington
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- Carey and Le
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- Philadelphia
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- 1831
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Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
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