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Views of nature : or, Contemplations on the sublime phenomena of creation with scientific illustrations
- Title
- Views of nature : or, Contemplations on the sublime phenomena of creation with scientific illustrations / by Alexander von Humboldt ; translated from the German by E.C. Otté and H.G. Bohn.
- Author
- Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
- Publication
- London : G. Bell & Sons, 1902.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Book/Text | Use in library | Q171 .H863 1902 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxx, 452 pages : frontispiece (facsimile); 19 cm
- Series Statement
- Bohn's scientific library
- Subject
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 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 volcanoes 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.
- OCLC
- ocm12843694
- 12843694
- SCSB-190853
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library