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The Journal of Christopher Columbus (during His First Voyage, 1492-93) : And Documents Relating to the Voyages of John Cabot and Gaspar Corte Real.

Markham, Clements R.

The Journal of Christopher Columbus (during His First Voyage, 1492-93) : And Documents Relating to the Voyages of John Cabot and Gaspar Corte Real. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (356 pages) - Hakluyt Society, First Series . - Hakluyt Society, First Series .

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Table of Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- I. Journal of Columbus -- II. John Cabot -- III. Sebastian Cabot -- IV. Gaspar Corte Real -- Sailing Directions of Columbus. Letters of Toscanelli -- Journal of The First Voyage of Columbus -- Documents Relating to The Voyages of John Cabot -- Letters Patent granted to John Cabot and his sons -- Name of the ship -- Date of sailing -- Landfall. Legend on the map of Sebastian Cabot -- Reward for John Cabot -- Letter from Lorenzo Pasqualigo -- First Despatch from Raimondo di Soncino -- Second Despatch from Raimondo di Soncino -- Second Letters Patent granted to John Cabot -- Despatch from Ambassador Puebla -- Despatch from Ambassador Ayala -- Documents Relating to Sebastian Cabot -- From the Decades of Peter Martyr -- Ramusio. Recollection of a letter -- Account by the Guest of Fracastor, in Ramusio -- From Gomara -- From Galvano -- Venetian Intrigues. Letter from the Council of Ten -- Reward to Cabot's agent -- Despatch from Ambassador Contarini -- Second Despatch from Contarini -- Letter from the Council of Ten to Contarini -- Letter from the Ragusan to Cabot -- Third Despatch from Contarini -- The Council of Ten to Soranzo -- Documents Relating to The Voyages of Gaspar Corte Real -- Extract from Galvão -- Extract from Damian de Goes -- Letter from Cantino to the Duke of Ferrara -- Letter from Pasqualigo to the Government of Venice -- Letter from Pasqualigo to his brothers -- Payment for the Cantino Map -- Legends on the Cantino Map -- Index to the Journal of Columbus -- Index to the Documents Relating to the Voyages of John Cabot and Gaspar Corte Real.

Translated, with Notes and an Introduction, and including Paolo Toscanelli's sailing directions in letters to Columbus, and documents relating to Sebastian Cabot. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1893.

9781409415923


America -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800.


Electronic books.

E118 -- .J68 2010eb

970.015

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