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| | Item #1910 CHRISTOPHAR COLUMBUS, ACCOUNTS AND LETTERS OF THE SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH VOYAGES, VOL VI, Parts 1&2 RARE & ONE OF A KIND Author: Paolo Emilio Taviani, Ed, et al
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With Consuelo Varela, Juan Gil and Marina Conti. Translated into English by Luciano F. Farina-Ohio State University and Marc A. Beckwith. This is part of the series sponsored by the Ministry of Cultural and Environmental Assets, National Commission for the Celebration of the Quincentennial of the Discovery of America.These are the writings of Coloumbus on his three other voyages to the Indies,with history and other notes related to these voyages. This a boxed set with pictorial covers. Rome, 1994 INstituto Poligrafico E Zecca Dello Stato, Libreria Dello Stato, 1994, 1st English Ed., 8 x 12, 874 Total Pgs., HB. | | | Item #1909 CHRISTOPHER COULMBUS, THE JOURNAL, Account of the First Voyage and Dscovery of the Indies, Volume I, Parts 1 & 2 RARE & ONE OF A KIND Author: Paolo Emilio Taviani. et al
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With Consuelo Varela, Translated into English by Marc A. Beckwith and Luciano F. Farina-Ohio State University. This two-volume work with pictorial covers is sponsored by The Ministry of Cultural and Environmental Assets, National Commission for the Celebration of the Quicentennial of the Discovery of America, Nuova Raccolta Columbiana. This transcription was made from Las Casas's original abstract preserved in the National Library in Madrid. Although other versions of the journal have been published this boxed set was seen as the logical starting point for this series on Columbus. Includes the letter to Luis de Santángel, and many sections and notes relating to the journal. Rome, 1990 Instituto Poligrafico E Zecca Dello Stato, libreria Dello Stato, 1st English Ed., 8 x 12, 811 Total Pgs., HB. | | | Item #28292 MEXICAN TEXANS IN THE UNION ARMY RARE & ONE OF A KIND Author: Jerry D. Thompson
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USED BOOK. Southwestern Studies # 78. As early as April 1861, Armed Mexican Texans (Tejanos) revolted against confederate autorities in Zapata County. With the Arrival of the Union Army in the Lower Rio Garnde Valley in November 1863, almost a thousand Tejanos were recruited and came to comprise the Second Texas cavalry. The book tells of the organization of the Second Texas, its colorful and controversial officers, its attack on Laredo in March 1864, its guerilla warfare in the Nueces Strip, the desertion of one-third of its troopers into Mexico, and its activities down to its mustering out in September, 1865. Illustrated with photographs, maps and a complete roster of men who served in the Second Texas Cavalry. Very Fine. El Paso, 1986 Texas Western Press 1st Ed., 6 x9, 82 Pgs., PB. | |
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