The continent of America: its discovery and its baptism. An essay on the nomenclature of the old continents; a critical and bibliographical inquiry into the naming of America and into the growth of the cosmography of the New world; together with an attempt to establish the landfall of Colombus on Watling Island, and the subsequent discoveries and explorations on the main land by Americus Vespucius., by John Boyd Thacher

Title:	The continent of America: its discovery and its baptism. An essay on the nomenclature of the old continents; a critical and bibliographical inquiry into the naming of America and into the growth of the cosmography of the New world; together with an attempt to establish the landfall of Colombus on Watling Island, and the subsequent discoveries and explorations on the main land by Americus Vespucius.
Author:	Thacher, John Boyd, 1847-1909
Note:	W. E. Benjamin, 1896

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Subject:	America -- Name
Subject:	Columbus, Christopher -- Landfall
Subject:	Early maps
Subject:	Printing -- History -- St. Dié
Subject:	Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512
Subject:	Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1519. Cosmographiae introductio
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