Book ID: 66835
La Condamine, Charles - Marie de
Viagem pelo Amazonas 1735-1745. 1992.(Celecao Nova Historia).172 p.8vo.Paper bd.-In Portuguese.
Charles - Marie de La Condamine undertook the first scientific descentof the Amazon River. His account of the journey is of great ethnic andpolitical interest, and is permeated with observations on the floraand fauna of the Amazon region.