The geographical conceptions of Columbus : a critical consideration of four problems / by George E. Nunn

Author:: Nunn, George E. (George Emra), 1882-
Published:: New York : American geographical society, 1924.
Physical Description:: 5 p. l., 148 p. : maps (2 fold.) ; 21 cm.

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American Geographical Society research series ; no. 14

Contents:

The determination of the length of a terrestrial degree by Columbus.--The route of Columbus on his first voyage as evidence of his knowledge of the winds and currents of the Atlantic.--Did Columbus believe that he reached Asia on his fourth voyage?--The identity of Florida on the Cantino map of 1502.

Subject(s):

Columbus, Christopher
Early maps

Bibliography Note:

Bibliographical foot-notes.

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