The Log of Christopher ColumbusInternational Marine Publishing Company, 1987 - 252 páginas This Quincentenary tribute combines scholarship and an ear for the vernacular to create an accurate and deeply moving rendition of Columbus's original log. Features detailed notes, handsome drawings, woodcuts, and photographs, plus authentic charts fromColumbus's time. "One of the year's most attractive books ".--Newsweek. 117 illustrations. |
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... caravel yesterday and to whom I had given vari- ous articles of trade . Along with this Indian came a king who had given this Indian some beads for the people in the boat , as a sign of security and peace . This king , with three of his ...
... caravel yesterday and to whom I had given vari- ous articles of trade . Along with this Indian came a king who had given this Indian some beads for the people in the boat , as a sign of security and peace . This king , with three of his ...
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... caravel had not been very sound and well equipped , I fear we would have been lost . During the day I made about 33 or 36 miles with great difficulty and in constant danger . Wednesday , 13 February 1493 From sunset yesterday until ...
... caravel had not been very sound and well equipped , I fear we would have been lost . During the day I made about 33 or 36 miles with great difficulty and in constant danger . Wednesday , 13 February 1493 From sunset yesterday until ...
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... caravel with a small , armed vessel . He told me to get aboard the small vessel in order to go and give an account of myself to the Factors of the King and to the Captain of the great ship . I replied that I am the Admiral of the ...
... caravel with a small , armed vessel . He told me to get aboard the small vessel in order to go and give an account of myself to the Factors of the King and to the Captain of the great ship . I replied that I am the Admiral of the ...
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1493 Last night 15 miles Admiral anchor ashore Babeque Bahamas beautiful believe birds boat Bohío Cabo Cacique CAICOS Canary canoe cape captain caravel Caribes Casas Castile chart CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS coast Columbus's course crew Crooked Cuba distance east entrance fathoms Fernandina Fernando FOUR THE DISCOVERY gave gold Gomera Guacanagari Guanahani GUSTAVUS FOX harbor Highnesses INAGUA Indians Indies Isabela Isla Española January Juan JUANA King knots land LANDFALL THEORY large island leagues LOG OF CHRISTOPHER Lord lumbus Martín Alonso Pinzón morning mountains named nautical miles Navidad navigation Niña November Palos Pedro Pinta PLANA CAYS Portuguese Puerto reef river RUM CAY sailed sailors SAMANA CAY San Salvador Santa María Santo seen sent September 1492 Sevilla ship shore Sovereigns Spain Spanish sunrise sunset Thacher things THREE THE DISCOVERY told trees TURKS village voyage Watlings wind Windward Passage