An edition of The last voyage of Columbus (2005)

The last voyage of Columbus

being the epic tale of the great captain's fourth expedition, including accounts of swordfight, mutiny, shipwreck, gold, war, hurricane, and discovery

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An edition of The last voyage of Columbus (2005)

The last voyage of Columbus

being the epic tale of the great captain's fourth expedition, including accounts of swordfight, mutiny, shipwreck, gold, war, hurricane, and discovery

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An account of Columbus's fourth and final voyage describes the aging captain's determination to find a passage to the Orient, recounting how his efforts where challenged by shipwreck, mutiny, and political treachery.

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English
Pages
294

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Table of Contents

In chains
[Pt. 1] Love and hope and sex and dreams. The voyage the whole world remembers ; The passage ; Good taste ; Power ; In which Ferdinand and Isabella realize their great mistake ; The unexpected Portuguese triumph ; Mouth of the serpent ; In the shape of a woman's breast ; Bishop and pawns
[Pt. 2] Paradise lost. The administrator ; Tears of rage ; Shipping out ; The crossing
[Pt. 3] Adventures of a perilous and swashbuckling nature ; The unknown ; Mosquito ; Ojeda, again ; Shipworms
[Pt. 4] War. Dark December ; Caribbean sprint ; Barely afloat
[Pt. 5] Cast away. Columbus's new world ; Open boat ; The Porras conspiracy ; Civil war.

Edition Notes

Maps on lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-280) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
970.01/5/092
Library of Congress
E118 .D84 2005, E118.D84 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
294 p. :
Number of pages
294

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Open Library
OL24747703M
Internet Archive
lastvoyageofcolu00duga
ISBN 10
0316828831
ISBN 13
9780316828833
LCCN
2004024725
OCLC/WorldCat
56876600

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