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1869 1ed Christopher Columbus Biography Barry Voyages INDIANS Catholic Church The Life of Christopher Columbus by Roselly De Lorgues is an idealized picture of Columbus as a hero of the Catholic Church translated in English and compiled by J. J. Barry. Barry includes information on Columbus early life, relationship with Queen Isabella of spain, voyages, conflict with Ferdinand, hostilities with natives and Indians, freeing Indian slaves, near death experiences, and much more, all the while focusing on the catholic and religious side of things with his conjuring a water-sprout, writing prophecies, and more! The author devoted himself to securing if possible, the canonization of Columbus, and has become the accepted authority on Columbus of many of the Catholic religious writers This 1869 first edition includes an illustrated frontispiece of the portrait of Christopher Columbus. Item number: #14010 Price: $499 BARRY, John Joachim; De LORGUES, Roselly The Life of Christopher Columbus: from authentic Spanish and Italian documents Boston, P. Donahoe; New York, Catholic publication society; [etc., etc.] 1869. 1st edition Details: Collation: Complete with all pages [xvi], 620 Frontispiece References: Larned 781; Language: English Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure Cloth Size: ~8.5in X 6in (21.5cm x 14.5cm) Quite scarce Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 14010 Photos available upon request. Seller Inventory # 14010
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