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The 1769 transit of Venus : the Baja California observations of Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, Vicente de Doz, and Joaquín Velázquez Cárdenas de León / introduced & edited by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. ; translations by James Donahue, Maynard J. Geiger & Iris Wilson Engstrand.

Van Pelt Library QB511 .A14 1982
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Nunis, Doyce B. (Doyce Blackman), 1924-2011.
Chappe d'Auteroche, abbé, 1728-1769.
Doz, Vicente de, approximately 1736-1781.
Velázquez Cárdenas y León, Joaquín, 1732-1786.
Series:
Baja California travels series ; 46.
Baja California travels series ; 46
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Venus (Planet)--Transit--1769.
Venus (Planet).
Physical Description:
185 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
Los Angeles : Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 1982.
Notes:
Includes translations of letters, articles, and selections from observations relating to the 1769 transit of Venus as observed in Baja California.
Includes index.
Bibliography: pages 173-180.
ISBN:
0938644181
OCLC:
8306801

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