THE CATALOGUE OF SHIPWRECKED BOOKS by Edward Wilson-Lee, read by Richard Trinder
Christopher Columbus’s son, Hernando Colón, set out to create the greatest library on the world—what did that look like in 1506? A fresh perspective on the age of European exploration, the emergence of modern printing, and libraries.
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Historian Wilson-Lee’s biography of Christopher Columbus’s son, Hernando Colón, offers a fresh perspective on the age of European exploration, the emergence of modern printing and libraries, and the concept of a global world. Richard Trinder narrates here with enormous grace, skill, and understanding. Published by Simon & Schuster Audio.
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