Price: $22.92
Quantity: 1 available
Book Condition: Near Fine
Seventeenth thousand. Crimsom cloth, gold spine lettering, top page ends gold gilt. Nice Firm copy ! Previous owner name. Has pristine 1500 folding map by pilot Juan de La Cosa (North, Central, South America and Caribbean). Small folding map of 1513 Ptolemy. Many other page maps of early exploration scattered throughout. 631 pages. A detailed, thorough and authoritative guide to the Age of Exploration in the Americas. Contents: Chap. VII Mundus Novus, covers a myriad of explorers after Columbus; Chap. VIII The Conquest of Mexico; Chap. IX Ancient Peru; Chap. X The Conquest of Peru; Chap. XI Bartolome de las Casas, details the active fight against slavery; Chap. XII The Work of Two Centuries, later colonization; Appendices.
Title: The Discovery of America, With Some Account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest, 1896 (Volume Two. Vol. 2)
Categories: History, Colonial, Latin America, Exploration, Age of Exploration,
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin: 1898
ISBN Number: B007BNWJXA
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall
lbs: 1.00 lbs
Seller ID: 90725
Keywords: History::Exploration::Age of Exploration History::U.S.A.::Colonial History::Latin America Maps
