Alejandro Malaspina : portrait of a visionary /

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An independent scholar makes available to English readers for the first time the journals and letters of an 18th century Italian navigator in the service of Spain. As thanks for his 1789-94 scientific-political tour of Spanish colonies in the Americas - whose revolt he correctly predicted - the Phil...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kendrick, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; London : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2003.
Temas:
Malaspina, Alessandro, > 1754-1809.
Malaspina, Alessandro.
1700-1799
Explorers > Italy > Biography.
Discoveries in geography > Spanish.
Explorers > Spain > Biography.
Découvertes géographiques espagnoles.
Explorateurs > Espagne > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Adventurers & Explorers.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
TRAVEL > Budget.
TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.
HISTORY > Expeditions & Discoveries.
Spanish colonies
Discoveries in geography > Spanish
Explorers
Ontdekkingsreizen.
Spain > Colonies > History > 18th century.
Espagne > Colonies > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Spain
Italy
History
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1 The Prisoner of San Antón
  • 2 The Italian Student
  • 3 The Spanish Officer
  • 4 The Great Voyage: South America
  • 5 The Great Voyage: North America
  • 6 The Great Voyage: The Pacific
  • 7 Vavao
  • 8 The Voyage Home
  • 9 The Political Thought of Alejandro Malaspina
  • 10 From Courtier to State Criminal
  • 11 De Profundis Clamavi
  • 12 Pontremoli
  • 13 Malaspina Remembered
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • Pq
  • r
  • s
  • t
  • u
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