Relacion historica del viage a la America meridional, hecho de orden de S. Mag. para medir algunos grados de meridiano terrestre, y venir por ellos en conocimiento de la verdadera figura, y magnitud de la tierra, con otras varias observaciones astronomicas, y phisicas / por Don Jorge Juan ... y Don Antonio de Ulloa.
- Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795.
- Date:
- Año de M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
En Madrid : Por Antonio Marin, Año de M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]
Physical description
5 volumes, folded plates : frontispiece to volumes 1, illustrations, maps, plans, portraits ; (folio)
References note
Sabin 36811
Medina, J.T. Bib. hispano-americana 3464
Notes
T.p. in red and black
Written by Antonio de Ulloa; cf. Prologo. The account of the scientific work of the expedition, written by Jorge Juan, was published separately, Madrid, 1748, under title: Observaciones astronomicas, y phisicas hechas ... en los reynos del Perù
Vol. 1: [24], 404 p., [14] leaves of plates (13 folded); v. 2: [4], [405]-682 p., [7] folded leaves of plates; v. 3: [12], 379, [1] p. (last p. blank), [11] leaves of plates (10 folded); v. 4: [4], [381]-603, [1], cxcv p., [3] folded leaves of plates; v. 5: [16], xxviij, 396, [14] p., [10] leaves of plates (9 folded)
Includes indexes
Resumen historilco del origen, y sucession de los Incas, y demas soberanos del Perù ... [por Garcilaso de la Vega]": cxcv p. at end of v. 4
Errata: v. 1, p. [23] of first group; v. 3, p. [11] of first group; v. 5, p. [12] of first group.
Copy 1 Vol. 1 Note: Plate xx wanting from vol.ii, supplied in facsimile.
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Holdings
- Vols.1-4 only
Where to find it
Vol. 1
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/C/ULLVol. 2
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/C/ULLVol. 3
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/C/ULLVol. 4
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