A las órdenes de las estrellas
Subtitle: la vida del marino Cosme de Churruca y sus expediciones a América
By: Ma. Dolores González-Ripoll Navarro ; preámbulo de Francisco de Solano.
Series: Monografías ;; 8; Monografías (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (Spain)) ;; 8.
Publisher: Fundación Banco Bilbao-Vizcaya; Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Madrid
Language: spa
Number of pages: 187
Subjects: Churruca y Elorza, Cosme Damián de, 1761-1805.; Spain. Armada -- Biography.; Ship captains -- Spain -- Biography.; Spain -- History, Naval.
Description: "Careful biographical study of 18th-century scientist/traveler from Guipuzcoa, a leading figure in map-making expeditions from the Straits of Magellan to the Antilles. Based on extensive archival research"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-187).