Subject: References, Columbus
Period: 1990 (published)
Publication:
Color: Printed Color
Size:
11.4 x 14.8 inches
29 x 37.6 cm
This wonderful reference illustrates a selection of the most significant materials of the period, beginning with the world as known to Europeans before Columbus' first voyage. More than 100 color illustrations depict maps by Ptolemy, Pizzagano, Martellus, Waldseemuller, Mercator, Hondius, and others. 168 pp., with index & bibliography. Published by Rand McNally. Hardbound in blue cloth with title in gilt and illustrated dust jacket.
References:
Condition: B+
Text is clean and bright with a hint of toning along the top edge. Covers have minimal wear and there is a small dent at the top of the spine. Dust jacket has minor soiling.