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A View of the Soil and Climate of the United States of Ameica: with supplementary remarks upon Florida; on the French Colonies on the Mississippi and Ohio, and in Canada; and on the Aboriginal Tribes of America by Volney, C.F. (translated with occasional remarks by C.B. Brown) - 1804

by Volney, C.F. (translated with occasional remarks by C.B. Brown)

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A View of the Soil and Climate of the United States of Ameica: with supplementary remarks upon Florida; on the French Colonies on the Mississippi and Ohio, and in Canada; and on the Aboriginal Tribes of America

by Volney, C.F. (translated with occasional remarks by C.B. Brown)

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Philadelphia: J. Conrad & Co., 1804. First edition. Hardcover. Fair- no dj as issued; chipping to front boad; 1/2 (top and bottom of spine leathe absent, chipping to rear board; toning thoughout. All else-clean and tight.. 8 vo; brown leather boards; 446 pp; includes: 5 folded maps and topographical drawings by C. Tiebout. preface, geology, winds, climate, diseases, Indians of North America.

Unique book; contains the most interesting information, especially the information on Indian tribes.
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  • Publisher J. Conrad & Co.
  • Place of Publication Philadelphia
  • Date Published 1804
  • Keywords geography
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The Ruins: Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires: And the Law of Nature

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The Ruins; or the Meditations on the Revolutions of Empires. To Which is Added The Law of Nature, a Short Biographical Notice By Count Daru, and the Controversy Bewteen Dr. Priestley and Volney

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A view of the soil and climate of the United States of America

A view of the soil and climate of the United States of America

by Volney, C.F.; Brown, C.B. (tr.)

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Les ruines, ou méditation sur les révolutions des empires. 12e édition. On y a joint La loi naturelle.

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Paris, Bossange Frères, Libraires, 1822. XXV,(1 blank),383,(1 blank) p., engraved portrait, engraved frontispiece, 1 engraved plate, and 2 folding tables, showing a map of Europe, Africa & Asia, and a celestial map with the signs of the zodiac. Half calf 13.5 cm (Condition: Boards and corners somewhat scuffed. Some slight foxing) (Note: The French historian, philosopher and orientalist Constantin François de Chassebœuf de Volney, 1757-1820, is one of the founding fathers of the Black Athena theory. After a trip to the Middle East in 1782 he suggested that the ancient Egyptians were originally black Africans, and that the Egyptians of his time were mulats with mixed blood. 'Les anciens Égyptiens étaient de vrais Nègres de l'espèce de tous les naturels d'Afrique; et dès-lors, on explique comment leur sang, allié depuis plusieurs siècles à celui des Romains et des Grecs, a dû perdre l'intensité… Read More
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