Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 1687 էջ |
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... soil possesses so extraordinary a con- figuration , I have been compelled to recur to me- thods hitherto unattempted by geographers , be- cause the most simple ideas are usually those which occur the last . I have represented whole ...
... soil possesses so extraordinary a con- figuration , I have been compelled to recur to me- thods hitherto unattempted by geographers , be- cause the most simple ideas are usually those which occur the last . I have represented whole ...
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... soil would become insensible . I have indicated on the plate by two arrows the heights which the Chimborazo and the city of Mexico would have , if the physical view were subjected to the same standard in all its dimensions . We see that ...
... soil would become insensible . I have indicated on the plate by two arrows the heights which the Chimborazo and the city of Mexico would have , if the physical view were subjected to the same standard in all its dimensions . We see that ...
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... soil , but these declinations , according to the nature of the projections employed , appear more rapid in the designs than they are in nature § . This inconvenience is increased if the plains of a great elevation are of very small ...
... soil , but these declinations , according to the nature of the projections employed , appear more rapid in the designs than they are in nature § . This inconvenience is increased if the plains of a great elevation are of very small ...
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... soil . This knowledge is interesting to agriculturists ; and it is also useful to engineers employed in construct- ing roads or canals . I have been blamed for not exhibiting in these sections the superposition or situation of the se ...
... soil . This knowledge is interesting to agriculturists ; and it is also useful to engineers employed in construct- ing roads or canals . I have been blamed for not exhibiting in these sections the superposition or situation of the se ...
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... soil recalls the elevated plains of central Asia . It would be interesting to continue my section from Guanaxuato to Durango and Chihuahua , particu- larly to Santa Fe in New Mexico . For the table- land of Anahuac , as we shall ...
... soil recalls the elevated plains of central Asia . It would be interesting to continue my section from Guanaxuato to Durango and Chihuahua , particu- larly to Santa Fe in New Mexico . For the table- land of Anahuac , as we shall ...
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Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections ..., Հատոր 1 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1822 |
Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1811 |
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