Among the voyages of exploration and surveying in the late 18th century, that of Alejandro Malaspina best represents the high ideals and scientific interests of the Enlightenment. In July 1789 he sailed from C???diz in the purpose-built corvettes, Descubierta and Atrevida. On board the vessels were scientists and artists and an array of the latest surveying and astronomical instruments. This volume of a series of three contains Malaspina's diario or journal from 31 July 1789 to 14 December 1790, newly translated into ...
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Among the voyages of exploration and surveying in the late 18th century, that of Alejandro Malaspina best represents the high ideals and scientific interests of the Enlightenment. In July 1789 he sailed from C???diz in the purpose-built corvettes, Descubierta and Atrevida. On board the vessels were scientists and artists and an array of the latest surveying and astronomical instruments. This volume of a series of three contains Malaspina's diario or journal from 31 July 1789 to 14 December 1790, newly translated into English, with substantial introduction and commentary.
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F. No Jacket. 4to. original blue cloth gilt (lacks dustwrapper); pp. xcviii, 338, with 39 illustrations, 9 sketch plans & endpaper maps. Heavy item (1.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A fine copy.
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First edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 18cm), xcviii, 338pp. 39 illustrations, 9 sketch maps. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0904180727. The Hakluyt Society, series III, volume 8.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Small 4to. Xcvii, 338pp, works cited, appendices, bw & col ills, endpaper maps. Or blue cloth in jacket. Small mark on front of jacket. Malaspina's journal from 31 July 1789 to 14 December 1794 during which part of his voyage he visited and described Montedideo, Puerto Deseado, Port Egmont, Puerto San Carlos, Valparaiso, Callao, Guayaquil and Panama. Also includes his introduction to his intended publication and correspondence with the Spanish Minister of the Marine before and during the voyage.
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F in F jacket. F/F. 4to. original blue cloth gilt in dustwrapper; pp. xcviii, 338, with 39 illustrations, 9 sketch plans & endpaper maps. Heavy item (1.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A fine copy.