A voyage to the South-sea, and along the coasts of Chili and Peru

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Title
A voyage to the South-sea, and along the coasts of Chili and Peru
Call Number (click link to view in library catalog)
Hutchins 173
Authors
Frézier, Amédée François and Edmond Halley
Full Title
A voyage to the South-sea, and along the coasts of Chili and Peru, in the years 1712, 1713, and 1714 : particularly describing the genius and constitution of the inhabitants, as well Indians as Spaniards, their customs and manners, their natural history, mines, commodities, traffick with Europe &c. / by Monsieur Frezier, engineer in ordinary to the French king ; illustrated with 37 copper-cutts of the coasts, harbours, cities, plants, and other curiosities, printed from the author's original plates inserted in the Paris edition ; with a postscript by Dr. Edmund Halley, Savilian Professor of Geometry in the University of Oxford, and an account of the settlement, commerce, and riches of the Jesuites in Paraguay.
Date
1735
Publisher
Printed for Jonah Bowyer, at the Rose in Ludgate-street
Location
London
Language
English
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Type
Text
Medium
Book
Bibliographic Citation
Frézier, Amédée François, and Edmond Halley. A Voyage to the South-Sea, and Along the Coasts of Chili and Peru, in the Years 1712, 1713, and 1714 : Particularly Describing the Genius and Constitution of the Inhabitants, as Well Indians as Spaniards, Their Customs and Manners, Their Natural History, Mines, Commodities, Traffick with Europe. London: 1735. Print.