Views of nature, or, Contemplations on the sublime phenomena of creation : with scientific illustrations
Creator(s):
von Humboldt, Alexander (1769-1859)
Date: 1850
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On steppes and deserts.-- On the cataracts of the Orinoco.-- Nocturnal life of animals in the primeval forest.-- Ideas for a physiognomy of plants.-- On the structure and mode of action of volcanos in different parts of the earth.-- Vital force, or The Rhodian genius.-- The plateau of Caxamarca, the ancient capital of the Inca Atahuallpa, and first view of the Pacific from the ridge of the Andes
xxx, 452 p., [2] leaves of plates
Includes bibliographical references
Publisher: London : H.G. Bohn
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ISBN-10: N/A
Date Added: 2019-05-14
von Humboldt, Alexander. Views of Nature. London : H.G. Bohn. 1850.
von Humboldt, Alexander (1850) Views of Nature. London : H.G. Bohn.
von Humboldt, Alexander, Views of Nature. London : H.G. Bohn. 1850.