Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections and Maps Founded on Astronomical Observations and Trigonometrical and Barometrical Measurements, Հատոր 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822 |
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... Europe and Asia , since the Discovery of the New Continent , And the Military Defence of New Spain . BY ALEXANDER DE HUMBOLDT . WITH PHYSICAL SECTIONS AND MAPS , FOUNDED ON ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS , AND TRIGONOMETRICAL AND ...
... Europe and Asia , since the Discovery of the New Continent , And the Military Defence of New Spain . BY ALEXANDER DE HUMBOLDT . WITH PHYSICAL SECTIONS AND MAPS , FOUNDED ON ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS , AND TRIGONOMETRICAL AND ...
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... less acquainted . We see the human race before us in every stage of civilization , from the refinement and enterprize of the inha- bitants of the west of Europe , down to the A 2 stupid savage of New Holland or the Terra del Fuego.
... less acquainted . We see the human race before us in every stage of civilization , from the refinement and enterprize of the inha- bitants of the west of Europe , down to the A 2 stupid savage of New Holland or the Terra del Fuego.
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... Europe and South America . - Inequalities of the soil . - Influence of these inequalities on the climate , cultivation , and military defence of the country . State of the coasts . Vol . i . p . 46 . - BOOK II . General population of ...
... Europe and South America . - Inequalities of the soil . - Influence of these inequalities on the climate , cultivation , and military defence of the country . State of the coasts . Vol . i . p . 46 . - BOOK II . General population of ...
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... Europe , does not extend farther back than thirty or forty years . I ought to have fore- seen , that , notwithstanding the most assiduous labour during three or four months , I could only give a very imperfect map of Mexico , compared ...
... Europe , does not extend farther back than thirty or forty years . I ought to have fore- seen , that , notwithstanding the most assiduous labour during three or four months , I could only give a very imperfect map of Mexico , compared ...
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... Europe , of Spain for example , or Poland , countries in which , on sur- faces of more than 1600 square leagues , there is not to be found a single place whose position has been fixed by astronomical means . It is not yet fifteen years ...
... Europe , of Spain for example , or Poland , countries in which , on sur- faces of more than 1600 square leagues , there is not to be found a single place whose position has been fixed by astronomical means . It is not yet fifteen years ...
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Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1811 |
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