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Humboldt, Alexander Von (1769-1859)7
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The geographical magazine; or, New system of geography : With beautiful and correct views, maps, and globes (v.2)

Mavor, William Fordyce (1758-1837)

MDCCXCIV. [i.e. 1793-1794]

Martyn is the pseudonym of William Fordyce Mavor (cf. DNB). Vol. 2 printed in 1793. Maps by J. Bayly, geographer. Title pages in red and black. v. 1. Asia. Africa -- v. 2. Europe. America.

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Libro dela cosmographia de Pedro Apiano, : el qual trata la descripcion del mundo, y sus partes, por muy claro y lindo artificio, augmentado por el doctissimo varon Gemma Frisio, doctor en medecina, y mathematico excellentissimo: con otros dos libros del dicho Gemma, de la materia mesma. Agora nueuamente traduzidos en Romance Castellano

Apian, Peter (1495-1552); Gemma Frisius (1508-1555)

1548

Includes: Libritto dela manera de descriuir o situar los lugares, y de hallar las distancias de aquellos, nunca vista hasta agora, por Gemma Frison. - ff. 55-61; Uso del anillo astronomico compuesto p...

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Kosmos : Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung (v.1)

Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859)

1845-62

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Kosmos : Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung (v.2)

Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859)

1845-62

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Kosmos : Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung (v.3)

Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859)

1845-62

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Kosmos : Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung (v.4)

Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859)

1845-62

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Kosmos : Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung (v.5)

Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859)

1845-62

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Kosmos : a general survey of physical phenomena of the universe (v.1)

Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859); Prichard, Augustin

1845-48

Vol. 2: Translated by Augustin Prichard.

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Kosmos : a general survey of physical phenomena of the universe (v.2)

Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859); Prichard, Augustin

1845-48

Vol. 2: Translated by Augustin Prichard.

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Zakarija ben Muhammed ben Mahmud el-Cazwini's Kosmographie

Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad; Wüstenfeld, Ferdinand (1808-1899)

1848-1849

Added Arabic t.p. title: Kitāb ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharāʼib al-mawjūdāt: taṣnīf Zakariyāʼ ibn Muḥammad ibn Maḥmūd al-Qazwīnī.

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Das Steinbuch aus der Kosmographie : des Zakarijâ ibn Muḥammad ibn Maḥmûd al-Kazwînî

Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad; Ruska, Julius (1867-1949)

[1895]

"Beilage zum Jahrsbericht 1895/96 der prov. Oberrealschule, Heidelberg."

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