Life And Letters Of Vasco Nunez De Balboa

Life And Letters Of Vasco Nunez De Balboa

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The Life and Letters of Vasco Nunez De Balboa is a biography written by Charles L. G. Anderson that chronicles the life of the Spanish conquistador Vasco Nunez De Balboa. The book explores Balboa's early life, his journey to the New World, and his exploration of the Pacific Ocean. It also delves into his relationships with other Spanish explorers and indigenous peoples, as well as his eventual downfall and execution. The book is based on historical accounts and primary sources, including letters written by Balboa himself. It provides a detailed and informative look at the life of one of the most significant explorers of the Age of Discovery.Including The Conquest And Settlement Of Darien And Panama, The Odyssey Of The Discovery Of The South Sea, A Description Of The Splendid Armada To Castilla Del Oro, And The Execution Of The Adelantado At Acla.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163164037
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: B
Language: English
Number of pages: 408
Weight: 544g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 21mm