The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus; to which are added those of his Companions. Volume III ONLY. Part of The Works of Washington Irving (Volume 5)
by Irving, Washington
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About This Item
New York: George P. Putnam, 1850. Cloth. Good. Stated author's revised edition, with new edition, revised, on the half title. Blue green cloth. 492 pp. Fold out map of the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean and Eastern United States, at the front. Volume three only of this work on Columbus, being an account of the lives and explorations of the companions of Christopher Columbus. This includes Alonzo de Ojeda, Diego de Nicuesa, Vasco Nunez de Balboa and Juan Ponce de Leon. GOOD condition. General fading, minor scuffing and edgewear. Spine sunned. Page edges foxed. Scattered foxing in the interior.
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- Title
- The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus; to which are added those of his Companions. Volume III ONLY. Part of The Works of Washington Irving (Volume 5)
- Author
- Irving, Washington
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
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- 1
- Publisher
- George P. Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1850
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Sunned
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...