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Author Harrisse, Henry, 1829-1910.

Title The discovery of North America [microform] : a critical, documentary, and historic investigation ; with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, including descriptions of two hundred and fifty maps or globes existing or lost, constructed before the year 1536 ; to which are added a chronology of one hundred voyages westward, projected, attempted, or accomplished between 1431 and 1504 ; biographical accounts of the three pilots who first crossed the Atlantic ; and a copious list of the original names of American regions, caciqueships, mountains, islands, capes, gulfs, rivers, towns, and harbours.

Imprint Amsterdam : N. Israel, 1961.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of American Civilization Microfiche Cabinets  LAC 12714    ---  Available
Description xii, 802 p. : ill., 23 maps (4 fold.)
Series Library of American civilization ; LAC 12714
Note Originally published in 1892.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources,inc., 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 12714)
Subject Cartography.
Explorers.
America -- Discovery and exploration.
North America -- History.

 
    
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