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The mapmaker's wife

a true tale of love, murder, and survival in the Amazon

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An edition of The mapmaker's wife (2004)

The mapmaker's wife

a true tale of love, murder, and survival in the Amazon

1st ed.

by

  • ★ ★ 1.50 ·
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  • 4 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 2 Have read

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Publisher
Basic Books
Language
English

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Subjects
Mission géodésique (France), Description and travel, Scientific expeditions, Travel, Open Library Staff Picks, Biography, History, Amazon river and valley, France, biography, South america, description and travel, Explorers, New York Times reviewed
People
Isabelle de Grandmaison Godin des Odonais (b. 1728?), Jean Godin des Odonais (1712-1792)
Places
Amazon River Region, Ecuador, France
Times
18th century

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The mapmaker's wife: a true tale of love, murder, and survival in the Amazon
2005, Delta Trade Paperbacks
in English - Delta trade pbk. ed.
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The Mapmaker's Wife
May 2, 2005, Bantam Books Ltd
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The mapmaker's wife: a true tale of love, murder, and survival in the Amazon
2004, Basic Books
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The Mapmaker's Wife
August 5, 2004, Doubleday
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Table of Contents

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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
981/.1032/092, B
Library of Congress
F2546 .W46 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3681501M
Internet Archive
mapmakerswifet00whit
ISBN 10
0738208086
LCCN
2003026902
OCLC/WorldCat
53939230
Library Thing
16351
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1129807

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