9780282190439 - Les Cascades du Niagara Et Leur Marche Rétrograde (Classic Reprint) di Desor, Edouard (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the phenomenon of Niagara Falls, focusing on its history, geological processes, and the spectacle it presents. The author traces the exploration and scientific study of the falls, from early Native American observations to the detailed surveys of the 19th century. Central to the book is an analysis of the falls' unique geology and the processes that have shaped them over time, particularly the ongoing process of erosion and the falls' gradual retreat upstream. The author also discusses the cultural significance of Niagara Falls, from its role in Native American folklore to its status as a major tourist destination. Ultimately, the book provides a comprehensive exploration of one of the world's most iconic natural wonders, offering insights into its geological processes, historical significance, and enduring beauty. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.