Christopher Columbus. The Grand Design [Cristoforo Colombo]
by Taviani, Paolo Emilio, 1912-2001
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Cranston, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
London: Orbis, é1985. First Edition. Hard Cover. Signed. 573 p., 64 p. of plates, illus.; 25 cm. Translation of: Cristoforo Colombo. Inscribed to "Prof." Albert Harkness [Jr] who, as a Harvard student, sailed with Samuel Eliot Morison on Morison's Columbus recreation. Mr. Harkness once told me that Morison would adjust the day's log to better conform with his projections. Contains two sheets and pencil notes in the book of Harkness observations. Stock#47400. Vg / dj vg.
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- Bookseller
- The Owl at the Bridge (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47400
- Title
- Christopher Columbus. The Grand Design [Cristoforo Colombo]
- Author
- Taviani, Paolo Emilio, 1912-2001
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Orbis, é1985
- Keywords
- Americas Exploration
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration and Discovery;
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