Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections and Maps Founded on Astronomical Observations and Trigonometrical and Barometrical Measurements, Հատոր 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822 |
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... fishery will one day become an object of the very highest import- ance to a country possessed of a length of coast of more than 1700 marine leagues . Long before 米 the discovery of America , pearls were in great estimation CHAP . X ...
... fishery will one day become an object of the very highest import- ance to a country possessed of a length of coast of more than 1700 marine leagues . Long before 米 the discovery of America , pearls were in great estimation CHAP . X ...
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... fishery of Cubagua and Rio de la Hacha have been very produc- tive , but of short duration . After the com- mencement of the 17th century , and especially after the navigations of Yturbi and Piñadero , the pearls of California began to ...
... fishery of Cubagua and Rio de la Hacha have been very produc- tive , but of short duration . After the com- mencement of the 17th century , and especially after the navigations of Yturbi and Piñadero , the pearls of California began to ...
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... fishery , a diving bell , which should serve as a reservoir of atmospheric air , and in which the diver might take refuge whenever he felt the necessity of respiration . Furnished with a mask and a flexible tube he would be enabled to ...
... fishery , a diving bell , which should serve as a reservoir of atmospheric air , and in which the diver might take refuge whenever he felt the necessity of respiration . Furnished with a mask and a flexible tube he would be enabled to ...
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... fishery is one of the most important objects of mercantile speculation on account of the extremely high prices given for spermaceti ( adipocire ) by the English and the inhabitants of the United States . The Spanish Mexicans see the ...
... fishery is one of the most important objects of mercantile speculation on account of the extremely high prices given for spermaceti ( adipocire ) by the English and the inhabitants of the United States . The Spanish Mexicans see the ...
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... fishery in the two hemispheres . I shall here communicate the most recent knowledge which I could collect during my residence on the shores of the South Sea . " Were it not for the cachalot fishery and the trade in furs of sea otters ...
... fishery in the two hemispheres . I shall here communicate the most recent knowledge which I could collect during my residence on the shores of the South Sea . " Were it not for the cachalot fishery and the trade in furs of sea otters ...
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Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1811 |
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Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections ..., Հատոր 3 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1822 |
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