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Latin America in the nineteenth century : a selected bibliography of books of travel and description published in English / by A. Curtis Wilgus.
Alva Curtis Wilgus
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Colonial travelers in Latin America
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| Title |
Colonial travelers in Latin America / Edited with an introduction by Irving A. Leonard. |
|---|---|
| Edition |
[1st ed.]. |
| Contributors |
Leonard, Irving A. (Irving Albert), 1896-1996 (compiler) |
| Publisher |
New York : Knopf |
| Creation Date |
[1972] |
| Content |
The Atlantic crossing of Father Tomás de la Torre (1544)--Carvajal's account of the discovery of the Amazon (1542)--Robert Tomson's voyage to the West Indies and Mexico (1555-1558)--Journey of Francesco Carletti to South America and Mexico (1594-1596)--Anonymous description of Peru (1600-1615)--Visit of Antonio Vázquez de Espinosa to Cajamarca, Peru (1615)--Acarete du Biscay's journey from Buenos Aires to Potosi (1658)--The Pacific crossing of Gemelli-Careri (1697-1698)--Voyage of Amedée Frezier to South America (1712-1714)--The expulsion of the Jesuits from Paraguay as recounted by Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1767)--Concolorcorvo's description of travel by carreta in the Argentine (1773)--John Mawe's journey into the interior of Brazil (1809)--Travels of Alexander von Humboldt among the Carib Indians of Venezuela (1800)--Bibliography (p. [231]-232) |
| Series |
Borzoi books on Latin America |
| Extent |
x, 235 pages 19 cm. |
| Language |
English |
| National Library system number |
990029669540205171 |
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