The Isthmus of Tehuantepec: being the results of a survey for a railroad to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, made by the scientific commission under the direction of Major J. G. Barnard, U. S. engineers. With a résumé of the geology, climate, local geography, productive industry, fauna and flora, of that region. Illustrated with numerous maps and engravings. Arranged and prepared for the Tehuantepec railroad company of New Orleans, by J. J. Williams, principal assistant engineer
Autor principal: | Williams, John Jay, 1818-1904 |
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Formato: | Libro |
Lenguaje: | English |
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New York : D. Appleton & company, 200 Broadway, 1852.
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Colección: | Banco de datos |
Acervo: | Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca. Biblioteca Francisco de Burgoa. Colección histórica |
Descripción Física: | 295 p. : il. ; 23 cm. |
Tema general: | Historia de Oaxaca |
Notas: | Portada tipográfica. Texto a renglón seguido con paginación en números arábigos, notas a pie de página y cornisas. Incluye frontispicio. Incluye ilustraciones. Encuadernación en tela sobre cartón (24107). Encuadernación en keratol (24731). Sello en tinta de los libros cedidos por Matias Romero al Instituto de Ciencias y Artes de Oaxaca (24107). Sello en tinta del IAGO (24731). Daños en la encuadernación, tapas desprendidas (24731) |
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