Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain
Subtitle: containing researches relative to the geography of Mexico, the extent of its surface and its political division into intendancies, the physical aspect of the country, the population, the state of agriculture and manufacturing and commercial industry, the canals projected between the South Sea and Atlantic Ocean, the crown revenues, the quantity of the precious metals which have flowed from Mexico into Europe and Asia, since the discovery of the new continent and the military defence of New Spain
By: by Alexander De Humboldt ; translated from the original French by John Black.
Publisher: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, and H. Colburn; W. Blackwood, and Brown and Crombie, Edinburgh
Published: 1983
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: Mexico -- Description and travel.
Notes: "Vol. I."

Part of a CIHM set. For individual microfiches in this set see CIHM microfiche nos. 18543-18548.

"With physical sections and maps, founded on astronomical ... "

Tables.

Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Library Division, Provincial Archives of British Columbia. Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1983.

xvii, [2], cxlv, 289 p. ; 22 cm.