California in 1792 A Spanish Naval Visit

Author/creator Cutter, Donald C. Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNorman : University of Oklahoma Press
Description192 p. ill 08.310 x 05.210 in.
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SeriesThe American Exploration and Travel Ser. Vol. 71
Summary Annotation The first translation of the recountings by two young Spanish naval officers of the 1792 voyage of two Spanish schooners which were ordered to inspect the Pacific Coast from Vancouver Island to Monterey. In introductory chapters and notes, Cutter (history emeritus, U. of New Mexico) supplements their firsthand observations with a brief history of California in the late 18th century, including bibliographical information on the explorers, other naval officers, soldiers and friars. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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LCCN 90050231
ISBN9780806127316
ISBN0806127317 (Trade Paper) Out of Print
Standard identifier# 9780806127316
Stock number00027344

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