Historie del S. D. Fernando Colombo; nelle quali s’ha particolare, & vera relatione della vita, & de’ faiti dell’ Ammiraglio D. Christoforo Colombo, suo padre

by Fernando Columbus

$17,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. a-b⁸ c⁴ A-2H⁸; 20 , 247, 1 leaves. 12mo. Later crushed green morocco gilt, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. Housed in a morocco backed box. Provenance: Giovanni Pietro Pestalozzi signature on rear blank . Church 114; European Americana 571/8; JCB 3 I:244; LeClerc 138; Rich 47; Sabin 14674; STC Italian , p.190; Streeter Sale 22. Item #372712 The first edition of the life of Christopher

• Binding: Leather

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