Essai politique sur le royaume de la Nouvelle-Espagne
By: par Alexandre de Humboldt
Contributors: Rau, Charles, 1826-1887, former owner
Edition: Deuxième éd.
Publisher: Chez Antoine-Augustin Renouard
Published: 1825
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Subjects: Mines and mineral resources; Statistics; Description and travel
Notes: "Imprimé chez Paul renouard"--Verso of half title.

The text is the same as that of the two volume folio edition which forms pt. 3 of "Voyage de Homboldt et Bonpland," but only two of the maps and charts found in the atlas of that edition are here retained.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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SCNHRB copy (t. 1: 39088013476619; t. 2: 39088013476650; t. 3: 39088013476692; t. 4: 39088013476734) imperfect: lacking two or more maps?

SCNHRB copy inscribed in ink on front free endpapers: Rau Library.

SCNHRB copy blind-embossed on title pages: Smithsonian Institution National Museum. Stamped on verso of title pages: Smithsonian Library [pencilled acc. no.] 22491.

SCNHRB copy bound in green buckram, title and call nos. in gilt on spines.