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082 00 $a 508 $2 23
100 1  $a Humboldt, Alexander von, $d 1769-1859, $e author.
240 10 $a Ansichten der Natur. $l English
245 10 $a Views of nature / $c Alexander von Humboldt ; translated by Mark W. Person ; edited by Stephen T. Jackson and Laura Dassow Walls.
264  1 $a Chicago ; $b The University of Chicago Press, $c 2014.
300    $a viii, 313 pages ; $c 24 cm
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
500    $a Editor's note -- Introduction: reclaiming consilience -- Translator's note -- Hamboldt's Ansichten der Natur measurement units -- Views of Nature -- Preface to the first edition -- Preface to the second and third editions -- Concerning the steppes and deserts -- Concerning the waterfalls of the Orinoco near Atures and Maypures -- The nocturnal wildlife of the primeval forest -- Hypsometric addenda -- Ideas for a physiognomy of plants -- Concerning the structure and action of volcanoes in various regions of the Earth -- The life force, or the Rhodian genius -- The plateau of Cajamarca, the old residential city of the Inca Atahualpa; first sight of the Pacific from the ridge of the Andes chain.
505 0  $a Editor's note -- Introduction: reclaiming consilience -- Translator's note -- Humboldt's Ansichten der Natur measurement units -- Views of Nature -- Preface to the first edition -- Preface to the second and third editions -- Concerning the steppes and deserts -- Concerning the waterfalls of the Orinoco near Atures and Maypures -- The nocturnal wildlife of the primeval forest -- Hypsometric addenda -- Ideas for a physiognomy of plants -- Concerning the structure and action of volcanoes in various regions of the Earth -- The life force, or the Rhodian genius -- The plateau of Cajamarca, the old residential city of the Inca Atahualpa; first sight of the Pacific from the ridge of the Andes chain.
650  0 $a Natural history.
650  0 $a Science.
650  0 $a Physical geography.
651  0 $a South America $x Description and travel.
650  7 $a Natural history. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01034268
650  7 $a Physical geography. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01062647
650  7 $a Science. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01108176
650  7 $a Travel. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01155558
651  7 $a South America. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01244515
700 1  $a Jackson, Stephen T., $d 1955-
700 1  $a Walls, Laura Dassow.
700 1  $a Person, Mark W.
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