Excerpt from The Discovery of America, Vol. 1 of 2: With Some Account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest; Part Two The data were thus prepared for Columbus; but as yet nobody reasoned from these data to a practical conclusion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

With some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest

Emphasizes the discoveries and explorations of Columbus, Magellan and Drake during the period.

Excerpt from The Discovery of America, Vol. 2 of 3: With Some Account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Jmmiraglio D. Cleristoforo Colombo, steopadre: Et del/o sco primea to, clz' egli fire dell Indie Occidentali, dette M oade Noooo, flora possedate dal Sereaiss. Re Catolico Naosrameate di lmgaa Spagmeola tradotte aell' Italiaaa dal S. Al omo Vlloa. Coa prioilegio. IN Vsrssrrn, M D Lxxx. Apprem Francesco de' Francesclzi Sanese. The principal reprints are those of Milan, 1614 Venice, 1676 and 1678; London, 1867. I always cite it as Vita dell' Ammiraglio. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.