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[LENOX, James. Account of the] LETTER OF COLUMBUS, TO LUIS DE SANTANGEL, 1493. [Privately printed; n.p., n.d., probably 1865.] Inscribed presentation: For the Massachusetts Historical Society, from J. Lenox. New York, July, 1865. Appendix to the "Letter of Syllacius," with a pencil note on p. 5. Frontispiece facsimile of the first eight and the last nineteen lines of the unique copy of the Spanish quarto edition in the Ambrosian Library, Milan; the text is an account of that letter. 12 pp. Slim 4to., half-bound in brown morocco, gilt title at spine, marbled paper sides, marbled endpapers; original paper wrappers bound in, with several blanks preceding and following the wrappers. Ex library. Preceeding blanks and front wrapper are detached. Light soiling to wrappers, but internally very clean. Leather is edgeworn and missing a chip at crown; the entire volume is bumped at the top, back-corner and shows light scuffing overall. A nicely inscribed copy, but requiring some repairs, it is offered as is. (Sabin 40041). Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of LENOX, James : LETTER OF COLUMBUS TO LUIS DE SANTANGEL, 1493. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, livres rares, out-of-print books, livres illustrées and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |