Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 (Registro nro. 48344)
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | G |
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Humboldt, Alexander von, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1769-1859 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2004-08-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Sue Asscher and Robert Prince |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America" by Alexander von Humboldt is a scientific travel account written in the early 19th century. This extensive narrative chronicles Humboldt's explorations from 1799 to 1804, during which he and his companion Aime Bonpland journeyed through the tropics of South America, aiming to document the diverse physical, botanical, and geographic aspects of the regions they encountered. The beginning of the narrative sets the stage for Humboldt's ambitious journey as he expresses a lifelong desire to explore remote areas of the globe. He describes his preparations, the instruments he gathered, and his departure from Spain, highlighting the political and social climate of the time. The narrative includes details about their initial stop in the Canary Islands, where Humboldt intended to climb the peak of Teyde, and the anticipation of embarking on a scientific expedition. This opening establishes not just the logistical challenges of exploration, but also Humboldt’s deep passion for the natural world and his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge through his travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | South America -- Description and travel |
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| Uncontrolled term | Voyages and travels |
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| Uncontrolled term | Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 -- Travel -- South America |
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| Uncontrolled term | Natural history -- South America |
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| Uncontrolled term | Scientific expeditions |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bonpland, Aimé, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1773-1858 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ross, Thomasina |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6322">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6322</a> |
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