A natural and civil history of California
Subtitle: containing an accurate description of that country, its soil, mountains, harbours, lakes, rivers and seas; its animals, vegetables, minerals and famous fishery for pearls.  The customs of the inhabitants, their religion, government and manner of living, before their conversion to the Christian religion by the missionary Jesuits. Together with accounts of the several voyages and attempts made for settling California and taking actual surveys of that country, its gulf, and coast of the south-sea.  Illustrated with copper plates, and an accurate map of the country and the adjacent seas
By: tr. from the original Spanish of Miguel Venegas, a Mexican Jesuit, Published at Madrid 1758
Contributors: Vizcaíno, Sebastián, 1550?-1628; Konsas, Ferdinand, 1703-1759
Series: Literature of theology and church history; Literature of theology and church history
Publisher: J. Rivington and J. Fletcher
Published: 1986
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [microform] :
Subjects: Missions; History; Description and travel; Jesuits
Notes: In place of the "accurate mape of the country and adjacent seas" which is wanting, there is inserted a photograhic reproduction of the map in the original Spanish work, entitled, "Mapa de la California su Golfo y Provinicias fronteras en el Continente de Nueva Espana."

Microfiche (negative). Louisville, Ky. : Lost Cause Press, 1986. - 22 microfiches ; 10 x 15 cm. -- (New Cambridge bibliography of English literature ; group 26)