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020			_z0292709811 (cl. : alk. paper)
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050	1	4	_aQ127.L29 _bB37 2006eb
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090			_c135958 _d107769
100	1		_aBarrera-Osorio, Antonio, _d1964-
245	1	0	_aExperiencing nature _h[electronic resource] : _bthe Spanish American empire and the early scientific revolution / _cAntonio Barrera-Osorio.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aAustin, TX : _bUniversity of Texas Press, _c2006.
300			_axi, 211 p. : _bill., maps, facsims. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [189]-204) and index.
505	0		_aSearching the land for commodities -- A chamber of knowledge: the Casa de la Contratación and its empirical methods -- Communities of experts: artisans and innovation in the New World -- Circuits of information: reports from the New World -- Books of nature: scholars, natural history, and the New World -- Conclusions: the politics of knowledge -- Appendix 1. Pilots and cosmographers at the Casa de la Contratación -- Appendix 2. Instruments -- Appendix 3. Spanish scientific books.
533			_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2009. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aScience _zLatin America _xHistory _yTo 1830.
650		0	_aScience _zSpain _xHistory _yTo 1830.
650		0	_aScience _zUnited States _xHistory _yTo 1830.
651		0	_aLatin America _xHistory _yTo 1830.
651		0	_aSpain _xHistory.
651		0	_aSpain _xColonies _zAmerica.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
710	2		_aebrary, Inc.
856	4	0	_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10172730 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
999			_c135958 _d107769