The catalogue of shipwrecked books : Christopher Columbus, his son, and the quest to build the world's greatest library
by Wilson-Lee, Edward (Author)
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The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books tells the story of the first and greatest visionary of the print age, a man who saw how the explosive expansion of knowledge and information generated by the advent of the printing press would entirely change the landscape of thought and society. He also happened t... Full description
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First Scribner hardcover edition.
Subjects
Colo̹n, Hernando, > 1488-1539.
Book collectors > Spain > Biography.
Historians > Spain > Biography.