The mapmaker's wife : a true tale of love, murder, and survival in the Amazon / Robert Whitaker.
Record details
- ISBN: 0738208086
- ISBN: 0385337205 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0738208086 :
- ISBN: 9780738208084 :
- ISBN: 9780738208084
- ISBN: 9780465057948 ((pbk 2016)
- Physical Description: xiv, 352 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Basic Books, 2004.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-337) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | A Sunday in 1769 -- Not quite round -- A daughter of Peru -- The mapmakers -- Voyage to Quito -- Measuring the baseline -- High-altitude science -- Death in the afternoon -- Marriage in Quito -- Down the Amazon -- A continent apart -- Lost on the Bobonaza -- Into the jungle -- Deliverance -- Saint Amand. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Terrace Public Library | 981.1032 God (Text) | 001776814 | Adult Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |