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Viaje político-científico alrededor del mundo por las corbetas Descubierta y Atrevida al mando de los capitanes de navío D. Alejandro Malaspina y Don José de Bustamante y Guerra desde 1789 á 1794, publicado con una introducción por Don Pedro de Novo y Colson teniente de navío académico correspondiente... Malaspina, Alessandro, 1754-1809; Bustamante y Guerra, José de, 1759-1825

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"Cover title: La vuelta al mundo por las corbetas Descubierta y Atrevida al mando del capitan de navio D. Alejandro Malaspina desde 1789 a 1794. Official account of the expedition which included an examination of the northwest coast to 60°N, to investigate the alleged discoveries of Lorenzo Maldonado. According to H.R. Wagner (no.597), Malaspina's own account of the voyage was incorporated in the 'Examen histórico-critico de los viajes y descubrimientos apócrifos del capitan Lorenzo Ferrer Maldonado, de Juan de Fuca y del Almirante Bartolome de Fonte' published in vol.15 of the Colección de documentos inéditos para la historia de España. Madrid, 1849. The Examen was begun by Martin Fernandez de Navarrete and was completed after his death by his son Estaquio. Published from the manuscript records of the voyage deposited in the Archives of the Dirección de Hidrografía. 'C. Negri in Boll. de la Soc. Geog. ltal., 1871, p.xxxvii, and Amat di S. Filippo in his Biog. die viagiatori ital., Roma, 1881, PP.530-531, refer to an earlier publication of the Malaspina papers supposed to have appeared in the Annales hidrográficos, 1871': - L.C. Catalog. 'Relación del descubrimiento del estrecho de Anian que se atribuyó el capitan Lorenzo Ferrer Maldonado': PP.137-144. 'Memoria sobre este descubrimiento ... por m. Buache': PP.144- 183."" -- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 193.

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Title	Viaje político-científico alrededor del mundo por las corbetas Descubierta y Atrevida al mando de los capitanes de navío D. Alejandro Malaspina y Don José de Bustamante y Guerra desde 1789 á 1794, publicado con una introducción por Don Pedro de Novo y Colson teniente de navío académico correspondiente de la real de la historia
Alternate Title	Viaje político-científico alrededor del mundo
Creator	Malaspina, Alessandro, 1754-1809; Bustamante y Guerra, José de, 1759-1825
Publisher	Madrid : Imprenta de la viuda é hijos de Abienzo
Date Issued	1885
Description	"Cover title: La vuelta al mundo por las corbetas Descubierta y Atrevida al mando del capitan de navio D. Alejandro Malaspina desde 1789 a 1794. Official account of the expedition which included an examination of the northwest coast to 60°N, to investigate the alleged discoveries of Lorenzo Maldonado. According to H.R. Wagner (no.597), Malaspina's own account of the voyage was incorporated in the 'Examen histórico-critico de los viajes y descubrimientos apócrifos del capitan Lorenzo Ferrer Maldonado, de Juan de Fuca y del Almirante Bartolome de Fonte' published in vol.15 of the Colección de documentos inéditos para la historia de España. Madrid, 1849. The Examen was begun by Martin Fernandez de Navarrete and was completed after his death by his son Estaquio. Published from the manuscript records of the voyage deposited in the Archives of the Dirección de Hidrografía. 'C. Negri in Boll. de la Soc. Geog. ltal., 1871, p.xxxvii, and Amat di S. Filippo in his Biog. die viagiatori ital., Roma, 1881, PP.530-531, refer to an earlier publication of the Malaspina papers supposed to have appeared in the Annales hidrográficos, 1871': - L.C. Catalog. 'Relación del descubrimiento del estrecho de Anian que se atribuyó el capitan Lorenzo Ferrer Maldonado': PP.137-144. 'Memoria sobre este descubrimiento ... por m. Buache': PP.144- 183."" -- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 193.
Extent	XXXI, 681 pages : illustrations, map (folded), tables ; 33.5 cm
Subject	Atrevida (Corvette); Descubierta (Corvette) Scientific expeditions; Voyages around the world; Northwest Coast of North America; British Columbia--Discovery and exploration
Genre	Books; Travel literature
Type	Text
File Format	application/pdf
Language	Spanish
Notes	Includes index. Alternative title from cover page. Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15126742
Identifier	FC3821.23.M34 A3 1885 ; II-0353
Collection	British Columbia Historical Books Collection
Source	University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. FC3821.23.M34 A3 1885
Date Available	2016-03-01
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
Catalogue Record	http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=762464
DOI	10.14288/1.0225984
Aggregated Source Repository	CONTENTdm

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