The life and voyages of Americus Vespucius : with illustrations concerning the navigator, and the discovery of the New world ... - ECU Libraries Catalog

The life and voyages of Americus Vespucius : with illustrations concerning the navigator, and the discovery of the New world ... / by C. Edwards Lester and Andrew Foster.

Author/creator	Lester, C. Edwards (Charles Edwards), 1815-1890
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	New York : Baker & Scribner, 1846.
Description	xviii p., 1 l., [21]-431 p. : incl. diagr. front. (port.) fold. geneal. tab. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)	Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512. Gama, Vasco da, 1469-1524. Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? Ojeda, Alonso de, ca. 1466-ca. 1515. Cosa, Juan de la, d. 1510. Vespucci family. Discoveries in geography. America--Discovery and exploration --Spanish.

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Other author/creator	Foster, Rube, 1879-1930
Other author/creator	Canovai, Stanislao, 1740-1811.
Other author/creator	Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512
Other author/creator	Toscanelli, Paolo del Pozzo, 1397-1482.
Other author/creator	Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?
Series	Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents	Pt. I. Biography [including Vespucci's letters of his four voyages] -- pt. II. Illustrations. [I] Eulogium of Americus Vespucius / [by S. Canovai]. II. A narrative addressed to Lorenzo di Pier-Francesco de' Medici; giving an account of the voyage and discoveries of Vasco de Gama beyond the Cape of Good Hope, the authorship of which, has been attributed to Americus Vespucius. III. Letters of Paolo Toscanelli to Columbus. IV. Marco Polo and his travels. V. Fellow-voyagers of Americus. Alonzo de Ojeda and Juan de la Cosa [abridged mainly from Irving's Lives of the companions of Columbus]. VI. Documents relating to Americus Vespucius: Presented in the collection of Navarréte. VII. Letter of M. Ranke to M. de Humboldt, respecting the correspondence of Americus with Soderini and De' Medici. VIII. The Vespucci family.
General note	Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
General note	Sabin no. 40224.
References	RLIN, CTRG245451-B
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
LCCN	03028377

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