Alejandro Malaspina: portrait of a visionary

An independent scholar makes available to English readers for the first time the journals and letters of an 18th century Italian navigator in the service of Spain. As thanks for his 1789-94 scientific-political tour of Spanish colonies in the Americas - whose revolt he correctly predicted - the Phil...

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1. Verfasser: Kendrick, John (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Montreal McGill-Queen's Univ. Press 2003
Ausgabe:1. paperback ed.
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Zusammenfassung:An independent scholar makes available to English readers for the first time the journals and letters of an 18th century Italian navigator in the service of Spain. As thanks for his 1789-94 scientific-political tour of Spanish colonies in the Americas - whose revolt he correctly predicted - the Philippines, the Spanish government imprisoned him for his commissioned report on establishing an enlightened modern state.
Beschreibung:XI, 200 S. ill., Kt.
ISBN:0773526528

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