First Voyage to America

Dramatic, revealing entries including Columbus’ own words document epochal voyage, heavy seas, discouraged crew, first sighting of land, appearance of island natives, more. Translated into English, reset in large type. 44 illustrations, including a number from rare sources. Fascinating historical document. Publisher’s note. Reprint ofThe Log of Christopher Columbus’ First Voyage to America in the Year 1492 As Copied Out in Brief by Bartholomew Las Casas, One of His Companions[sic], William R. Scott, New York, 1938. Recommended for ages 8-14 96 pages