The Andes and the Amazon; Or, Across the Continent of South America (Registro nro. 60594)
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| control field | 19209 |
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | F3701 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Orton, James, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1830-1877 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Andes and the Amazon; Or, Across the Continent of South America |
| 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 | 2006 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2006-09-08 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Chuck Greif, Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe and the<br/>Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net<br/>(This file was made using scans of public domain works<br/>from the University of Michigan Digital Libraries.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Andes and the Amazon: Or, Across the Continent of South America" by James Orton is a travel narrative and scientific account written in the late 19th century. This volume emerges from an expedition to the equatorial Andes and the Amazon River, aimed at exploring and documenting the geography, natural history, and cultures of South America. The author, a professor of natural history, undertakes the journey with a group of fellow scientists and adventurers, seeking to shed light on the largely uncharted regions of Ecuador and the Amazon basin. At the start of the book, Orton recounts the arrival of his party in Guayaquil, Ecuador, painting a vivid picture of the city's climate, commerce, and cultural atmosphere. He describes the contrasting perceptions of the city as seen from a distance versus the reality of its structures upon closer inspection. His observations of the local flora, fauna, and the bustling life along the river set the stage for his expedition into the Andes. This opening chapter establishes the backdrop for the journey ahead, highlighting the adventure and challenges that await as Orton and his companions prepare to traverse the exotic and largely uncharted landscapes of South America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Natural history -- South America |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Amazon River -- Description and travel |
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| Uncontrolled term | Ecuador -- Description and travel |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Andes -- Description and travel |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19209">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19209</a> |
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