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01986aam a2200409 a 4500 001 5382DF3669C711E69620BACFDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160824014144 008 080423s2008 iluabf b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2008018142 020 $a 0226733556 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780226733555 (cloth : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)176979549 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d UKM $d BTCTA $d BAKER $d YDXCP $d C#P $d BWX $d CDX $d SILO 043 $a sn----- $a e------ $a s------ $a sn----- 050 00 $a Q115 S236 2008 082 00 $a 509/.033 $2 22 100 1 $a Safier, Neil 245 10 $a Measuring the new world : $b enlightenment science and South America / $c Neil Safier. 260 $a Chicago : $b University of Chicago Press, $c 2008. 300 $a xviii, 387 p., 20 p. of plates : $b ill., maps (some col.) ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-371) and index. 505 0 $a The ruined pyramids of Yaruqu©Ư -- An enlightened Amazon, with fables and a fold-out map -- Armchair explorers -- Correcting Quito -- A nation defamed and defended -- Incas in the king's garden -- The golden monkey and the monkey-worm. 650 0 $a Scientific expeditions $z Quito $z Quito $x History $y 18th century. 651 0 $a Ecuador $x French. $x French. 651 0 $a Amazon River Region $x Discovery and exploration. 650 0 $a Science $z Europe $x History $y 18th century. 610 20 $a Mission g©âod©âsique (France) 650 0 $a Communication in science $z Europe $x History $y 18th century. 651 0 $a South America $x Historical geography. 856 42 $3 Contributor biographical information $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008018142-b.html 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008018142-d.html 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180110032756.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160824064826.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5382DF3669C711E69620BACFDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search