Zeitschrift für allgemeine Erdkunde

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D. Reimer, 1861

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Page 501 - AFRICA. Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa : with Accounts of the Manners and Customs of the People, and of the Chase of the Gorilla, the Crocodile, Leopard, Elephant, Hippopotamus, and other Animals.
Page 487 - Tafeln zur Statistik der österreichischen Monarchie. Zusammengestellt von der Direction der Administrativen Statistik im KK Ministerium für Handel, Gewerbe und öffentliche Bauten. Neue Folge I.
Page 510 - Kaart van het Koningrijk der Nederlanden, vervaardigd door de Officieren van den Generalen Staf en gegraveerd op het Topographisch Bureau van het .Ministerie van Oorlog, op de schaal van l : 50000.
Page 266 - A LA HISTORIA DEL TERRITORIO ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY ESCRITA POR D. JUAN MANUEL DE LA SOTA. — Desde el año 1825, tenía el autor emprendido el trabajo de escribir una Poliantea, cuya composición abrazaba noticias interesantes a las Repúblicas Argentina y Uruguaya. Los acontecimientos políticos, ocurridos en Buenos Aires el año 1829, le obligaron en el de 1830 a trasladarse desde Entre-Rios...
Page 491 - THE RUSSIANS AT HOME : UNPOLITICAL SKETCHES. Showing what Newspapers they read ; what Theatres they frequent ; and how they eat, drink, and enjoy themselves ; with other matter relating chiefly to Literature, Music, and to Places of Historical and Religious Interest in and about Moscow. BY SUTHERLAND EDWARDS, ESQ.
Page 459 - Chaillu possesses peculiar advantages as an explorer. He has lived long in the country, is entirely acclimated, speaks well two of the languages, and understands thoroughly the negro character. He proposes to proceed merely with convoys of natives from each tribe successively to the next. (At the suggestion of Dr. Leidy, a Committee was appointed to solicit contributions from the Members of the '/cademy, to aid the Expedition.) In demselben Bande p.
Page 487 - Ueber die römischen Militärstationen im Ufer-Noricum, zwischen Lauriacum und Vindobona, nebst einer Untersuchung über die Lage der norischen Stadt Faviana.
Page 459 - Mourn, had traced the latter to its source, and had ascertained the existence of high mountains, probably a continuation or spur of the Atlas range, and much further south than is to be found in any published maps. " Another fact ascertained by him, is the existence of a very populous nation, of marked Negro character, known as the Powein Nation, which he estimates at from five to seven millions. Their country extends across from the sources of the Moonda, probably to the sources of the Nile, and...
Page 483 - Paper on the present state and requirements of our Surveys in the Indian Ocean, with reference to the existing errors of its Physical Geography.
Page 505 - Tratado de geographia elementar, physica, historica, ecclesiastica e politica do Imperio do Brasil.

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