Select Documents illustrating the Four Voyages of Columbus
COLUMBUS, Christopher
Including those contained in R.H. Major's Select Letters of Christopher Columbus. Translated and edited with additional Material, an Introduction and Notes, by Cecil Jane. [Complete set.]
BRIGHT, CLEAN SET IN ORIGINAL SERIES BINDING
Published: Hakluyt Society, 1930-33
Stock code: 43138
Price: £242.00
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and maps; original Society binding of blue cloth, upper boards with multiple frame border in blind enclosing sailing vessel blocked in gilt, gilt backs, uncut, a very good, bright, clean set.
The set comprises: Vol. I: The First and Second Voyages; Vol.II: The Third and Fourth Voyages. With a Supplementary Introduction by E.G.R. Taylor. This edition enlarges on that published as First Series no. 43 in 1870. COMPLETE SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE SCARCE. Hakluyt Society, Second Series, Nos. 65, 70. Bridges & Hair, pp.277-278.