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A voyage to South-America describing at large the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive Continent. Interspersed throught with reflections on the genius, customs, manners, and trade of the inhabitants; together with the natural history of the country. And An Account of their Gold and Silver Mines. Undertaken by command of his Majesty the King of Spain, by Don George Juan, and Don Antonio de Ulloa, Both Captains of the Spanish Navy, Members of the Royal Societies of London and Berlin, And corresponding Members of the Royal Academy at Paris. Translated from the original Spanish. Illustrated with Copper plates. In two volumes.

Title
A voyage to South-America [electronic resource] : describing at large the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive Continent. Interspersed throught with reflections on the genius, customs, manners, and trade of the inhabitants; together with the natural history of the country. And An Account of their Gold and Silver Mines. Undertaken by command of his Majesty the King of Spain, by Don George Juan, and Don Antonio de Ulloa, Both Captains of the Spanish Navy, Members of the Royal Societies of London and Berlin, And corresponding Members of the Royal Academy at Paris. Translated from the original Spanish. Illustrated with Copper plates. In two volumes.
Author
Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795.
Publication
London : printed for L. Davis and C. Reymers, against Gray's-Inn-Gate, Holborn, MDCCLVIII. [1758]

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Description
2v.,plates; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Relacion historica del viage a la America Meridional. English
Alternative Title
Relacion historica del viage a la America Meridional.
Subject
  • South America > Commerce
  • Spain > Colonies > America
  • South America > History > To 1806
  • South America > Description and travel
  • South America > Social life and customs
Note
  • A translation of Ulloa's 'Relacion historica del viage a la America Meridional.' - This translation does not include the historical account of the rulers of Peru nor the astronomical observations of J. Juan y Santacilla.
  • Translated by J. Adams.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642408789
  • ECCO1-T138369
Author
Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795.
Title
A voyage to South-America [electronic resource] : describing at large the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive Continent. Interspersed throught with reflections on the genius, customs, manners, and trade of the inhabitants; together with the natural history of the country. And An Account of their Gold and Silver Mines. Undertaken by command of his Majesty the King of Spain, by Don George Juan, and Don Antonio de Ulloa, Both Captains of the Spanish Navy, Members of the Royal Societies of London and Berlin, And corresponding Members of the Royal Academy at Paris. Translated from the original Spanish. Illustrated with Copper plates. In two volumes.
Imprint
London : printed for L. Davis and C. Reymers, against Gray's-Inn-Gate, Holborn, MDCCLVIII. [1758]
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T138369.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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