The mapmaker's wife : a true tale of love, murder, and survival in the Amazon / Robert Whitaker.

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    • Publication Information:
      First edition
    • Content Notes:
      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.
    • Notes:
      Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-337) and index.
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    • ISBN:
      9780738208084
      0738208086:
    • Accession Number:
      2003026902
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.337731