Catalogue of books and pamphlets, atlases, maps, plates and autogaphes relating to North and South America |
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Nouvelles recherches sur les derniers voyages du Navigateur Florentin , et le reste des documents et éclaircissements sur lui , avec les textes ( et post face . ) Vienne , 1870. With facsim . map from the Ptolemaeus . 1513.
Nouvelles recherches sur les derniers voyages du Navigateur Florentin , et le reste des documents et éclaircissements sur lui , avec les textes ( et post face . ) Vienne , 1870. With facsim . map from the Ptolemaeus . 1513.
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