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A voyage of discovery to the Strait of Magellan: with an account of the manners and customs of the inhabitants; and of the natural productions of Patagonia. / Undertaken, by order of the King of Spain, by A. de Cordova. Translated from the Spanish.
Van Pelt Library F3191 .V3
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vargas Ponce, José, 1760-1821.
- Standardized Title:
- Relación del último viage al estrecho de Magallanes. Selections. English
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina).
- Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)--Description and travel.
- Patagonia (Argentina and Chile).
- Spain--Discovery and exploration.
- Spain.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 104 pages : plates, illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Sir R. Phillips, [1820]
- Notes:
- Published as part 7 of v. 2 of the publisher's New voyages and travels.
- Signature title: Voyages and travels, no. 5 of vol. II.
- Compiled from the journals of Dionisio Alcalá Galiano and Alejandro Belmonte, lieutenants of Córdoba.
- A translation of parts of the author's Relación del último viage al estrecho de Magallanes de la fragata de S. M. Santa Maria de la Cabeza en los años de 1785 y 1786; published anonymously in Madrid, 1788.
- Attributed to J. Vargas y Ponce. Cf. Medina, Bibl. hisp.-chilena.
- OCLC:
- 5723290
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