Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus, Volume 1Time Incorporated, 1942 - 663 pagine A condensation of the author's two-volume work with same title published in 1942 but out-of-print, this is an authoritative biography of Columbus which emphasizes the ability of this famous explorer as seamen and navigator. Much space is given to tracing the routes of Columbus' voyages and landings. |
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Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus, Volume 1 Samuel Eliot Morison Visualizzazione estratti - 1942 |
Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus, Volume 1 Samuel Eliot Morison Visualizzazione estratti - 1942 |
Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus, Volume 1 Samuel Eliot Morison Visualizzazione estratti - 1962 |
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