| Variant title |
Binder's title: Letter of Vespuccius |
| Series |
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
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| Local note | Colonization. |
| Local note | 2013AJ08200. |
| Local note | Colonization. |
| Local note | 2013AJ08200. |
| General note | Title from caption. |
| General note | Collation of original: 4 leaves (Recto of second and fourth leaves paged in ms. 3 and 7 respectively). |
| General note | Black letter. Forty-four lines to a full page. |
| General note | On recto of last leaf, at end of text: Ex Italica in Latinam linguam iocundus interpres h[an]c epistolam vertit. ... Laus deo. (Followed by the triangle). |
| General note | On verso of last leaf is the mark of Wm. Vorsterman, of Antwerp, as given in the "Bibliophile belge"; the "edition is nevertheless supposed (from the type) not to have been printed in Antwerp, but by some printer on the Lower Rhine, and that Vorsterman had his mark added". cf. Harrisse, Bibl. amer. vetus., no. 29. |
| General note | Originally published: [Antwerp?, 1504?]. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society. |
| General note | Sabin no. 99336. |
