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(INDIANS.) [Carli, Gian Rinaldo.] Le lettere americane. Folding map. [8], xxiv, 232, [6], 269, [11], 213, [3] pages. 3 volumes in one. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 vellum, minor wear; a bit of marginal worming to the first few leaves. Cremona, Italy: Manini, 1781-83
Expanded second edition. Letters by an Italian count, theorizing about the origins of the American Indians, possibly from Europe via Atlantis to Brazil. With a long dedication to Benjamin Franklin by the publisher Isidoro Bianchi. Howes C149; Sabin 10911.
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