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Author Waldseemuller, Martin, 1470-1521?

Title The Cosmographiae introductio of Martin Waldseemuller in facsimile [microform] : followed by the four voyages of Amerigo Vespucci, with their translation into English ; to which are added Waldseemuller's two world maps of 1507 / with an introduction by Joseph Fischer and Franz von Wieser ; edited by Charles George Herbermann.

Imprint New York : United States Catholic Historical Society, 1907.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of American Civilization Microfiche Cabinets  LAC 12314    ---  Available
Description vii, 30, ciii, 31-151 p. : ill., 2 fold. maps. ; 23 cm.
Series Monograph series / United States Catholic Historical Society; 4
Library of American civilization ; LAC 12314.
Note A reproduction of the so-called editio princeps, published at St. Die, April 25, 1507, and containing in the dedication the Grecised form of the author's name (Martinus Ilacomilus) The translation of the Cosmographiae introductio is by Edward Burke; that of the Four voyages by Mario E. Cosenza.
Master microform held by: LrI.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 11 x 15 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 12314).
Subject Geography -- 15th-16th centuries.
America -- Discovery and exploration.
America -- Early accounts to 1600.
Added Author Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512. Quattuor Americi Vespucij nauigationes.
Herbermann, Charles George, 1840-1916.
Fischer, Joseph, 1858-1944.
Wieser, Franz, Ritter von, 1848-1923.
Burke, Edward.
Cosenza, Mario Emilio, 1880-1966.

 
    
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