The 1769 transit of Venus : the Baja California observations of Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, Vicente de Doz, and Joaquín Velázquez Cárdenas de León

Author(s)

• Nunis, Doyce Blackman
• Chappe d'Auteroche, abbé
• Doz, Vicente de, ca.
• Velázquez Cárdenas y León, Joaquín

Bibliographic Information

The 1769 transit of Venus : the Baja California observations of Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, Vicente de Doz, and Joaquín Velázquez Cárdenas de León

introduced & edited by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. ; translations by James Donahue, Maynard J. Geiger & Iris Wilson Engstrand

（Baja California travels series, 46）

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 1982

Note

Includes translations of letters, articles, and selections from observations relating to the 1769 transit of Venus as observed in Baja California

Includes index

Bibliography: p. 173-180

Details

• NCID: BA37126021
• ISBN:
  • 0938644181
• LCCN: 82003548
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: spa
• Place of Publication: Los Angeles
• Pages/Volumes: 185 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QB511
  • DC19 : 523.4/23
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Venus (Planet), Transit of -- 1769
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA07774918