History of the voyage of Monsieur L'Abbe Chappe to California to observe the transit of Venus across the disk of the sun, in 1769, 1769 / by Pauly, geographical engineer to the king.

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History of the voyage of Monsieur L'Abbe Chappe to California to observe the transit of Venus across the disk of the sun, in 1769, 1769 / by Pauly, geographical engineer to the king.

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