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A voyage to South America : describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent : undertaken by command of the king of Spain / by Don George Juan, and Don Antonio de Ulloa ... translated from the original Spanish.

Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795.
Contributor:
Juan, Jorge, 1713-1773.
Adams, John, Esq. of Waltham Abbey
Standardized Title:
Relación histórica del viaje a la América Meridional. English
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Colonies.
South America.
Spain--Colonies--South America.
Spain.
Peru.
Colombia.
Chile.
Penn Provenance:
Garry, Nicholas (autograph)
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations, maps, plans ; 22 cm (8vo)
Edition:
The third edition / to which are added, by Mr. John Adams ... occasional notes and observations ...
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for Lockyer Davis ..., 1772.
Notes:
Translation by John Adams of Ulloa's "Relación histórica del viaje a la América Meridional," Madrid, 1748. The account of the scientific work, "Observaciones astronomicas y phisicas hechas... en los reynos del Perù," by Jorge Juan appeared separately, Madrid, 1748, and is not included in this translation.
Omits "Resumen historico del origen y succession de los Incas," by Garcilaso de la Vega, found in the Spanish original.
OCLC:
4663999

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