01584cam a2200325 4500 552990962 TxAuBib 20101016120000.0 040623s2004||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2003026902 9780738208084 $25.00 0738208086 $25.00 DLC DLC DLC NjBwBT TxAuBib Whitaker, Robert. The mapmaker's wife : a true tale of love, murder, and survival in the Amazon / Robert Whitaker. 1st ed. New York : Basic Books, 2004. xiv, 352 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-337) and index. 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. 20101016. Godin des Odonais, Isabelle de Grandmaison b. 1728 Travel Amazon River Region. Godin des Odonais, Jean 1712-1792. Mission gǒdšique (France.) Scientific expeditions Ecuador History 18th century. Amazon River Region Description and travel. Ecuador Biography. France Biography. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0412/2003026902.html Table of contents