Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America - During the Years 1799-1804 #227437

di Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland

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America, and oven ascended the Andes, contributed by their discoveries and collections to augment the vegetable riches of the Old World. But, in their time, geology as a. Science had little or no existence. Of the structure of the giant mountains of our globe scarcely anything was understood; whilst nothing was known beneath the earth in the New World, except what related to her mines of gold and silver. It remained for Humboldt to supply all that was wanting, by the publication of his Personal Narrative. In this, more than in any other of his works, he shows his power of contemplating nature in all her grandeur and variety.
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ISBN:
9780259732150
Formato:
ebook
Anno di pubblicazione:
2017
Dimensione:
57 MB
Lingua:
Inglese
Autori:
Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland
Editore:
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