José de Acosta
José Acosta}}José de Acosta, SJ (1539 or 1540 in Medina del Campo, Spain – February 15, 1600 in Salamanca, Spain) was a sixteenth-century Spanish Jesuit missionary and naturalist in Latin America. His deductions regarding the ill effects of crossing over the Andes in 1570 related to the atmosphere being too thin for human needs; a variety of altitude sickness is now referred to as ''Acosta's disease''. Provided by Wikipedia
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Historia natural y moral de las Indias : en que se tratan de las cosas notables del cielo/ elementos/metales/plantas y animales dellas/ y los ritos/ y ceremonias/ leyes y gobiernos... by Acosta, Joseph de 1540-1600
Published 1940Call Number: Loading…Texto completo, edición 2003. [Consulta: 2020/06/16]
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Texto completo, edición 1954. [Consulta: 2020/06/16]
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De procuranda Indorum salute : predicación del Evangelio en las Indias / by Acosta, Joseph de 1540-1600
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Historia natural y moral de las Indias / by Acosta, Joseph de 1540-1600
Published 1987Call Number: Loading…Texto completo, edición 2003. [Consulta: 2020/06/16]
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Texto completo, edición 1954. [Consulta: 2020/06/16]
Texto compleo, edición de 1590. [Consulta: 2020/06/17]
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