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Aspects of nature

in different lands and different climates ; with scientific elucidations

by Alexander von Humboldt

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  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. ixp., 3 leaves, [25]-475 pages ; 21 cm Steppes and deserts.--Cataracts of the Orinoco.--Nocturnal life of animals in the primeval forest.--Hypsometric addenda.--Physiognomy of plants.--On the structure and mode of action of volcanos, in different parts of the globe.--The vital force; or, The Rhodian genius.--The plateau of Caxamarca, the ancient capital of the Inca Atahuallpa, and the first view of the Pacific ocean, from he crest of the Andes

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Divination and oracles.

  • Divination and oracles

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Physiognomy”. Retained metadata contains “Physiognomy” in the description and “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata.

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    • “Physiognomy”· in description
    • “Physiognomy”· in subject

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in different lands and different climates ; with scientific elucidations

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1849-01-01T00:00:00ZPhiladelphia : Lea and BlanchardEnglish—Public digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Harvard University
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Scanner: google
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internet-archive:aspectsnaturein03humbgoog
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