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Author Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.

Title Admiral of the ocean sea, a life of Christopher Columbus, by Samuel Eliot Morison. Maps by Erwin Raisz. Drawings by Bertram Greene.

Imprint Boston, Little, Brown, 1942.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  970.015 C723Bm2 c.2  ---  Available
 Axe Special Collections  970.015 C723Bm2 c.3  ---  Lib Use Only
 FSCC Biography  B C723m 1942    ---  Available
Description xx, 680 p. front. (port.) illus., plates, fold. maps, diagrs. 25 cm.
Note "An Atlantic monthly press book."
Map on lining-papers.
"A condensation of my two-volume [edition] ... All the notes have been omitted, and a good many pages of navigational data; a chapter on ships and sailing and one on the origin of syphilis have been summarized. Otherwise the two editions are identical."--p. xx.
"Salve regina" (words and melody): p. [181]
Subject Columbus, Christopher
Explorers -- Spain -- Biography
America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.

 
    
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