Often while I have been studying the records of colonisation in the New World I have thought of you and your difficult work in Ireland; and I have said to myself, "What a time he would have had if he had been Viceroy of the Indies in 1493!" There, if ever, was the chance for a Department such as yours; and there, if anywhere, was the place for the Economic Man. Alas! there war only one of him; William Ires or Eyre, by name, from the county Galway; and though he fertilised the soil he did it with his blood and bones.
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Often while I have been studying the records of colonisation in the New World I have thought of you and your difficult work in Ireland; and I have said to myself, "What a time he would have had if he had been Viceroy of the Indies in 1493!" There, if ever, was the chance for a Department such as yours; and there, if anywhere, was the place for the Economic Man. Alas! there war only one of him; William Ires or Eyre, by name, from the county Galway; and though he fertilised the soil he did it with his blood and bones.
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Add this copy of Christopher Columbus to cart. $22.66, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1911 by Grant Richards Ltd.
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This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 850grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery to cart. $63.36, good condition, Sold by Victoria Bookshop rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bere Alston, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1906 by J B Lippincott Company.
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Very Good+ No Jacket Issued. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Vol 1: 323pp/5 illus and 7 maps (2 in color fold-out maps) and Vol. 2: 398pp/7 illustrations (including 1 map). A narrative by Filson Young, with a note on the navigation of Columbus's first voyage by the Earl of Dunraven. Minimal markings (title page and spine). Red cloth cover decorated with Columbus coat of arms. Light soiling to cover. Tight.
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