The letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career.
By: Translated, with notes and an introd. by Clements R. Markham.
Contributors: Markham, Clements R. Sir, 1830-1916, ed.; Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1474-1566.
Series: Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 1st. ser., no. 90, 1894; Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ;; 1st ser., no. 90.
Publisher: B. Franklin
Published: 1964
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 121
Subjects: Hojeda, Alonso de, ca. 1473-ca. 1540.; Pinzón, Vicente Yáñez, 1461 or 2-ca. 1524.; Díaz de Solís, Juan, 1471?-1516?; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Originally published by the Hakluyt Society in 1894.
Table of contents: title: Letter of Amerigo Vespucci to a "magnificent lord".; title: Letter of Amerigo Vespucci to Lorenzo Pietro F. di Medici.; title: Evidence of Alonzo de Hojeda respecting his voyage of 1499.; title: Account of the voyage of Hojeda, 1499-1500, by Navarrete.; title: Letter of the Admiral Christopher Columbus to his son.; title: Letter of Vianelo to the Seigneury of Venice.; title: Letter of naturalization in favor of Vespucci.; title: Appointment of Amerigo Vespucci as chief pilot.; title: Chapters from Las Casas, which discuss the statements of Vespucci.; title: Evidence respecting the voyage of Pinzon and Solis.; title: Las Casas on the voyage of Pinzon and Solis.