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
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
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