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The mapmaker's wife : a true tale of love, murder, and survival in the Amazon / Robert Whitaker.
Record details
- ISBN: 0738208086
- Physical Description: xiv, 352 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Basic Books, [2004]
- Copyright: ©2004
Content descriptions
| 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. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader UG 9.4 17 17 81084 |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hughes Library | 981.1032 WHI (Text) | 32378002535757 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
