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This book is a detailed account of the Discovery of America with the many difficulties, danger and triumphant return. This volume was written by Ferdinand Columbus, Son of Christopher Columbus, Admiral of the Ocean Sea, who, as a boy of thirteen, sailed with his father on the fourth voyage and heard the story of the first. Edited and adapted by Robert Meredith and E. Brooks Smith from 'The History of the Life and Actions of Admiral Christopher Colon' by Ferdinand Colon, The first english translation, prepared for Churchill's Voyages (1744-1746) and including the Letter of Columbus to Luis Santangel reporting his discovery. Illustrated by Leonard Everett Fisher. (This information take ver batem from the front flap of book)