The Authentic Letters Of Columbus
Published by Field Columbian Museum, Chicago, 1895
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Condition: Used - Good
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Octavo, pp. 92-200, untrimmed, top cover detaching Eighteen plates of facsimiles of letters by Columbus which had been exhibited at the World's Columbian Exposition. Issued as the second publication of the Field Columbian Museum, being Vol. 1, no.2, by the Museum, and edited by the Honorary Curator of the Columbus Memorial. In all, 32 parts, including the Will of Columbus. "Some of his letters have never been printed. Several had never been translated into English until the preparation of this Monograph -p100.".
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Authentic Letters Of Columbus
- Author
- Columbus, Christopher. Colombo, Cristoforo. Curtis, William Eleroy
- Publisher
- Field Columbian Museum, Chicago
- Publication year
- 1895
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- printed wrappers
- Edition
- First edition.
- Seller catalogs
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY::Adventurers & Explorers, History, HISTORY::Caribbean & West Indies::General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS::Continental European, LITERARY COLLECTIONS::Letters
Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Joyce And Company, established 1975, works out of an office near Chicago's Loop. There are usually 15-20,000 books on-site and available for browsing. Mr. Joyce was a founding partner of the former Chicago Rare Book Center, of Chicago and Evanston, Illinois. Proprietor Tom Joyce appeared regularly as the book appraiser on "The Appraisal Fair", seen on Home And Garden Television, HGTV. We still do appraisals on a wide variety of subjects, from literature to history, fine books, children's, presses, theology, law, medicine, maps, autographs. These topics are reflected in our inventory, and much more, including Sherlockiana. In addition to regional institutions nearby Chicago and Illinois, we have been able to place rare materials with the American Antiquarian Society, The Library of Congress, The Bodleian Library, Harvard and Yale Universities, the Presidential Libraries of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington, et cetera. …
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