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Godin des Odonais, Isabelle de Grandmaison, b. 1728? -- Travel -- Amazon River Region.
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Whitaker, Robert.
Godin des Odonais, Isabelle de Grandmaison, b. 1728? -- Travel -- Amazon River Region.
Godin des Odonais, Jean, 1712-1792.
Mission géodésique (France)
Scientific expeditions -- Ecuador -- History -- 18th century.
Amazon River Region -- Description and travel.
France -- Biography.
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The mapmaker's wife : a true tale of love, murder, and survival in the Amazon / Robert Whitaker.
by
Whitaker, Robert.
Basic Books, c2004.
Call #:
981.1 W578m1
Subjects
Godin des Odonais, Isabelle de Grandmaison, b. 1728?
--
Travel
--
Amazon River Region.
Godin des Odonais, Jean, 1712-1792.
Mission géodésique (France)
Scientific
expeditions
--
Ecuador
--
History
--
18th
century
.
Amazon River Region
--
Description and travel.
France
--
Biography.
URL856
Table of contents
ISBN:
0738208086
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xiv, 352 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-337) and index.
Contents:
A Sunday in 1769
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Not quite round
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A daughter of Peru
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The mapmakers
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Voyage to Quito
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Measuring the baseline
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High-altitude science
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Death in the afternoon
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Marriage in Quito
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Down the Amazon
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A continent apart
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Lost on the Bobonaza
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Into the jungle
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Deliverance
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Saint Amand.
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