Views of nature: or, Contemplations on the sublime phenomena of creation Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 creator Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884 contributor Otté, E. C. contributor text book London G. Bell 1884 1884
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ENG Steppes and deserts.--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. Description and travel Physical geography Plant morphology Science South America Bohn's scientific library https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/29086 15288449 10.5962/bhl.title.29086 WEL