An edition of The four voyages of Christopher Columbus
(1969)
The Four Voyages
being his own log-book, letters and dispatches with connecting narrative drawn from the Life of the Admiral by his son Hernando Colon and other contemporary historians
by J. M. (John Michael) Cohen and Christopher Columbus
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The Four Voyages: being his own log-book, letters and dispatches with connecting narrative drawn from the Life of the Admiral by his son Hernando Colon and other contemporary historians
1969, Penguin Classics
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in English
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First Sentence
"SOME say that these lands were first known many centuries ago, and that their situation was written down and the exact latitudes noted in which they lay."
Table of Contents
LIST OF MAPS.
9
INTRODUCTION.
11
FIRST VOYAGE: 1492–3.
General and Natural History of the Indies by Captain Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo, Bk. II, Chaps 2–4.
27
Digest of Columbus's Log-Book on his First Voyage Made by Bartolomé de las Casas.
37
The Life of the Admiral by his Son, Hernando Colon, Chaps. 27–42.
77
Letter of Columbus to Various Persons Describing the Results of the First Voyage and Written on the Return Journey.
115
SECOND VOYAGE: 1493–6.
The Life of the Admiral by his Son, Hernando Colon, Chap. 43.
127
The Letter Written by Dr. Chanca to the city of Seville.
129
The Life of the Admiral by his Son, Hernando Colon, Chaps. 51-64.
158
THIRD VOYAGE: 1498-1500.
The Life of the Admiral by his son, Hernando Colon, Chap. 65.
203
Narrative of the Third Voyage of Christopher Columbus to the Indies, in which He Discovered the Mainland, Dispatched to the Sovereigns from the Island of Hispaniola.
206
The Life of the Admiral by his Son, Hernando Colon, Chaps. 73–80 and 82–6.
227
Letter Sent by the Admiral of the Indies, to the Governess of Don Juan of Castile in the year 1500, in which He Was Brought from the Indies a Prisoner.
265
The Life of the Admiral by his Son, Hernando Colon, Chaps. 86 (contd.)–87.
277
FOURTH VOYAGE: 1502–4.
Letter Written by Christopher Columbus, Viceroy and Admiral of the Indies, to the Most Christian and Mighty King and Queen of Spain, Our Sovereigns.
283
Account by Diego Mendez of Certain Incidents on Christopher Columbus's Last Voyage.
305
The Life of the Admiral by his Son, Hernando Colon, Chap. 108.
318
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| July 30, 2019 | Edited by MARC Bot | associate edition with work OL2444959W |
| May 30, 2018 | Edited by LeadSongDog | Edited without comment. |
| February 22, 2012 | Edited by LC Bot | import new book |
| October 17, 2010 | Edited by Brant Gibbard | Update covers |
| April 29, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | Imported from amazon.com record. |