The mapmaker's wife : a true tale of love, murder, and survival in the Amazon / Robert Whitaker.
Publication details: New York : Basic Books, c2004.Description: xiv, 352 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cmISBN:- 9780465057948
- 981/.1032/092 B 22
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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900 - 999 | Hanover Public Library Shelves | BIOG 981.1 WHIT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31906001141622 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-337) and index.
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.
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