A voyage to South America : describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent

Title Variants

Uniform: Relacíon histórica del viage a la América Meridional

By

Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795

Juan, Jorge, 1713-1773
Adams, John, Esq. of Waltham Abbey.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Printed for Lockyer Davis, MDCCLXXII [1772]

Edition

The third edition, to which are added, by Mr. John Adams, of Waltham-Abbey, who resided several years in those parts, occasional notes and observations ; an account of some parts of the Brazils, hitherto unknown to the English nation ; and a map of South America corrected.

Notes

Translation of Ulloa's Relacion historica del viaje a la America Meridional, Madrid, 1748. The account of the scientific work, Observaciones astronomicas y phisicas hechas ... en los reynos del Peru by Jorge Juan y Santacilia, appeared separately, Madrid, 1748, and is not included in this translation.

Omits Resumen historico del origen y succession de los Incas, by Garcilaso de la Vega, found in the Spanish original.

Includes index.

Publisher's advertisement: [1] p. at end of v. II.

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Subjects

Brazil , Chile , Colombia , Colonies , Description and travel , Early works to 1800 , Latin America , Peru , South America , Spain

Call Number

F2221 .U427

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.87028
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/06013719
OCLC: 4663999