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A natural and civil history of California: containing an accurate description of that country ... The customs of the inhabitants, their religion, government, and manner of living, before their conversion to the Christian religion by the missionary Jesuits. Together with accounts of the several voyages and attempts made for settling California, and taking actual surveys of that country, its gulf, and coast of the South-sea. Illustrated with copper plates, and an accurate map of the country and the adjacent seas. Translated from the original Spanish of Miguel Venegas, a Mexican Jesuit, published at Madrid, 1759 ...
- Title
- A natural and civil history of California: containing an accurate description of that country ... The customs of the inhabitants, their religion, government, and manner of living, before their conversion to the Christian religion by the missionary Jesuits. Together with accounts of the several voyages and attempts made for settling California, and taking actual surveys of that country, its gulf, and coast of the South-sea. Illustrated with copper plates, and an accurate map of the country and the adjacent seas. Translated from the original Spanish of Miguel Venegas, a Mexican Jesuit, published at Madrid, 1759 ...
- Author
- Venegas, Miguel, 1680-1764
- Publication
- London, Printed for James Rivington and James Fletcher, 1759.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Restricted use | Stuart-*KF 1759 (Venegas, M. Natural and civil history of California) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Restricted use | 8-*KF 1759 (Venegas, M. Natural and civil history of California) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Restricted use | *KF 1759 (Venegas, M. Natural and civil history of California) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 2 v. fronts., plates, fold. map.; 21 cm.(8vo.)
- Subject
- Jesuits > Mexico > Baja California
- Jesuits > California
- Jesuits > Mexico > Lower California
- California > Maps > Early works to 1800
- Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula)
- Missions > California
- Missions > Mexico > Baja California
- Indians of Mexico > Mexico > Baja California
- Pacific Coast > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
- California > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
- Lower California > Description and travel
- Natural history > Mexico > Lower California
- Natural history > California
- Indexed In (note)
- Sabin
- Local note
- Copy 1: Imperfect: top three lines cut away from t.p. of v.2.
- Copy 2: Stuart Collection.
- Copy 3: Bancroft Collection.
- Copy 3: Imperfect: fronts, plates and map wanting.
- Call Number
- *KF 1759 (Venegas, M. Natural and civil history of California)
- OCLC
- 38564687
- Author
- Venegas, Miguel, 1680-1764.
- Title
- A natural and civil history of California: containing an accurate description of that country ... The customs of the inhabitants, their religion, government, and manner of living, before their conversion to the Christian religion by the missionary Jesuits. Together with accounts of the several voyages and attempts made for settling California, and taking actual surveys of that country, its gulf, and coast of the South-sea. Illustrated with copper plates, and an accurate map of the country and the adjacent seas. Translated from the original Spanish of Miguel Venegas, a Mexican Jesuit, published at Madrid, 1759 ...
- Imprint
- London, Printed for James Rivington and James Fletcher, 1759.
- Indexed In:
- Sabin 98845 Copy 1
- Local Note
- Copy 1: Imperfect: top three lines cut away from t.p. of v.2.Copy 2: Stuart Collection.Copy 3: Bancroft Collection.Copy 3: Imperfect: fronts, plates and map wanting.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Stuart Collection.Bancroft Collection.
- Research Call Number
- *KF 1759 (Venegas, M. Natural and civil history of California)Stuart-*KF 1759 (Venegas, M. Natural and civil history of California)8-*KF 1759 (Venegas, M. Natural and civil history of California)