Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Researches concerning the institutions and monuments of the ancient inhabitants of America, with descriptions and views of some of the most striking scenes in the Cordilleras!
Other Name
Researches concerning the institutions and monuments of the ancient inhabitants of America (Alternate title)
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, Murray & Colburn
Place
Date
1814
Physical Description
2 v. : ill., plans (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Public Access Text
Lib. has v. 2 Engraved title pages. Indexes (v. 2, p. [257]-324) refer to the volumes as "volumes XIII and XIV"; signatures and plates also refer to vol. XIII and XIV, indicating that the "Researches" bore those volume numbers in a series of translations of Humboldt's works issued by Longmans.
Collection Type
Reserve Collection
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
06 Dec 2024
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