CECIL JANE PAPERS.VOIS.I-VI(ff.i+99,iii+110,i+76,71, 193, 115). Notebooks of Jane relating to Christopher Columbus, arranged according to subject-matter and based mainly on published works. Vol. VI includes drafts, etc., of the following original articles:-(1) 'The Letter of Columbus on the results of his First Voyage', dated (f. 4) II June 1929; published, with some alteration, in the Hispanic American Historical Review, x, 1930, pp. 37-50. ff. 3-14;-(2) 'The Question of the Literacy of Col...
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Christopher Columbus, of Genoa: Collections of L. C. Jane rel. to: bef. 1932.
CECIL JANE PAPERS: collections of Lionel Cecil Jane (b. 1879, d. 1932), historian, relating to Christopher Columbus and to the history of Spain, the Spanish Indies and South America, mainly in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. For notices of Jane, who was Lecturer in History at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1921-1927, see Hispanic American Historical Review, x, 1930, P. 100; xii, 1932, p. 355. Thirty-four volumes. Quarto. Partly typewritten.
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West Inches: Historical materials rel. to the Spanish Indies during the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, collected by L. C. Jane: 20th cent. Spain, General: Historical collections of L. C. Jane, rel. mostly to the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella: 20th cent. Lionel Cecil Jane, historical writer...
CECIL JANE PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. 70). Transcript of H. Pérez de Oliva, 'Ystoria de Colón', from the unique MS. owned by Frank Altschul, of New York; n.d. Spanish. Typewritten. On ff. 1-2 is part of some introductory notes by Jane; other related notes are in Add. MS. 42730 (Vol. II above), ff. 10...
CECIL JANE PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 245). Catalogue of the Columbus archive sold to the Spanish government in 1926 by Cristobál Colón y Aguilera, Duque de Veragua; n.d. Typewritten. Cristobál Colón y Aguilera, 15th Duque de Veragua 1913: Catalogue of Columbus archive owned by: 20th cent.: Typewri...