The letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career /
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| Imprint: | Farnham, England : Ashgate, 2010. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)). |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 90 Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 90. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11234117 |
| Summary: | Contains the following items, translated with notes and an introduction: Letter of Amerigo Vespucci to a 'magnificent lord' - Letter of Amerigo Vespucci to Lorenzo Pietro F. di Medici - Evidence of Alonzo de Hojeda respecting his voyage of 1499 - Account of the voyage of Hojeda, 1499-1500, by Navarrete - Letter of the Admiral Christopher Columbus to his son - Letter of Vianelo to the Seigneury of Venice - Letter of naturalization in favor of Vespucci - Appointment of Amerigo Vespucci as chief pilot - Chapters from Las Casas, which discuss the statements of Vespucci - Evidence respecting the voyage of Pinzon and Solis - Las Casas on the voyage of Pinzon and Solis; Index. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781409415961 1409415961 1282892665 9781282892668 1409413578 9781409413578 |