TY - BOOK AU - Columbus,Christopher TI - A letter of Christopher Columbus AV - Incun. 1493 .C6 PY - 0000///after 291493///] CY - [S.l. PB - s.n. KW - Columbus, Christopher KW - Indians of the West Indies KW - Early works to 1800 KW - America KW - Discovery and exploration KW - Spanish N1 - Caption title; First English version (anonymous) of the letter addressed to Gabriel Sánchez. Based on the 1493 Basel ed. printed by Michael Furter for Johann Bergmann (Goff C-760). A copy appeared in the Edinburgh review, 1816, v. 27, p. 505-511; Initial (H) omitted; Not mentioned in the British Museum catalog, Copinger, Goff, Hain, Harrisse, or Harvard University Library catalog (15th cent.); LC copy with: Epistola Christofori Colom ... de insulis Indie supra Gangem nuper inve[n]tis ... ad D[omi]n[u]m Gabrielem Sanchis ... missa. [Rome: Stephan Plannck, after 29 Apr. 1493]; Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/rbesp.0001_0015 ER -