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090 $aQH45$b.H813 1850
090 $aQH45$bHumboldt
100 1 $aHumboldt, Alexander von,$d1769-1859.
240 10 $aAnsichten der Natur.$lEnglish
245 10 $aViews of nature, or, Contemplations on the sublime phenomena of creation :$bwith scientific illustrations /$cby Alexander von Humboldt ; translated from the German by E.C. Otté and Henry G. Bohn ; with a frontispiece from a sketch by the author, a fac-simile of his handwriting, and a comprehensive index.
246 11 $aContemplations on the sublime phenomena of creation.
260 $aLondon :$bH.G. Bohn,$c1850.
300 $axxx, 452, 7, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates :$b2 ill. (1 col.) ;$c19 cm.
440 0 $aBohn's scientific library
500 $aTranslation of: Ansichten der Natur.
500 $a"Humboldt's Cosmos. Henry G. Bohn's rejoinder, Feb. 28, 1849": 7, [1] p. at end.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aSteppes and deserts -- Cataracts of the Orinoco -- Nocturnal life of animals in the primeval forests -- 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.
650 0 $aScience.
650 0 $aNatural history.
650 0 $aPhysical geography.
700 1 $aOtté, E. C.$q(Elise C.)
700 1 $aBohn, Henry George,$d1796-1884.