In 'The Spanish Letter of Columbus to Luis de Sant Angel Escribano de Racion of the Kingdom of Aragon dated 15 February 1493', Bernard Quaritch offers a facsimile and a facsimile translation of the letter that Columbus wrote to announce his discovery of the New World. This document is a key piece of the history of the encounter between Europe and America, and a testimony of the language and the culture of the time.
The atlas offers extensive coverage of mollusks in the British Isles, reflecting nearly forty years of dedicated research by the Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland. It provides detailed documentation based on 10km squares, showcasing the diversity and distribution of these species across various regions. This comprehensive resource serves as a vital reference for both enthusiasts and researchers interested in the rich marine life of the area.