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Wilhelm Reiss (13 June 1838 – 29 September 1908) was a German geologist and explorer born in Mannheim. Along with Angel Escobar, he was the first person to scale Cotopaxi in (1872), and with vulcanologist Alphons Stübel, he was the first to ascend Tungurahua (1873). (From Wikipedia) More about W. Reiss:
Associated authors:
- Stübel, Alphons, 1835-1904
- Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912
- Virchow, Rudolf, 1821-1902
- Nehring, Alfred, 1845-1904
- Wittmack, Ludwig, 1839-1929
| | Books by W. Reiss: ![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: The Necropolis of Ancon in Peru: A Contribution to Our Knowledge of the Culture and Industries of the Empire of the Incas, Being the Results of Excavations Made on the Spot (3 volumes; Berlin: A. Asher and Co.; New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1880-1887), also by Alphons Stübel, trans. by A. H. Keane, contrib. by Ludwig Wittmack, Rudolf Virchow, and Alfred Nehring (page images at HathiTrust)
Additional books by W. Reiss in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Alturas tomadas en la República de Colombia en los años de 1868 y 1869. (Impr. de. M.V. Flor, por J. Mora, 1872) (page images at HathiTrust)- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Alturas tomadas en la República del Ecuador en los años de 1871, 1872 y 1873 (Impr. de M.V. Flor, 1871), also by Alphons Stübel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Carta del Dr. W. Reiss á S.E. el presidente de la república, sobre sus viajes á las montañas Iliniza y Corazon, y en especial sobre su ascension al Cotopaxi. (Impr. Nacional, 1873) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Die Diabas- und Laven-Formation der Insel Palma (C.W. Kreidel, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Geologische beschreibung der insel Tenerife : Ein beitrag zur kenntniss vulkanischer gebirge (Wurster & co., 1868), also by Karl Wilhelm Georg Fritsch (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Geologische Studien in der Republik Colombia. (A. Asher & Co., 1892), also by W. Bergt, Alphons Stübel, Bruno Edmund August Peter, Walther Adolf Bergt, and Richard Küch (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Hochgebirge der republik Ecuador. (A. Asher, 1892), also by Alfred Prentice Young, Ernst Esch, Adolf Klautzsch, Ernst Elich, Richard Herz, Max Belowsky, and Alphons Stübel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Kultur und industrie südamerikanischer völker; nach den im besitze des Museums für völkerkunde zu Leipzig befindlichen sammlungen von A. Stübel, W. Reiss und P. Koppel (A. Asher & co., 1889), also by Max Uhle, Alphons Stübel, and Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Petrographische Untersuchungen. (A. Asher, 1901), also by Berlin (Germany). Universität. Mineralogisch-petrographisches Institut (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Reisebriefe aus Südamerika, 1863-1876 (München, Leipzig, 1921), also by Karl Heinrich Dietzel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Reisebriefe aus Südamerika, 1868-1876. (Duncker & Humblot, 1921), also by Karl Heinrich Dietzel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Skizzen aus Ecuador, dem VI. Deutschen geographentage gewidmet. (A. Asher & co., 1886), also by Alfons Stübel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin. (Dietrich Reimer], 1874), also by Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin, Georg Kollm, Alexander Syvester Flavius Ernst Danckelman, Paul Güssfeldt, and Georg Heinrich von Boguslawski (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reiss, W. (Wilhelm), 1838-1908: Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin (Dietrich Reimer, 1874), also by Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin, Georg Kollm, Alexander Syvester Flavius Ernst Danckelman, Paul Güssfeldt, and Georg Heinrich von Boguslawski (page images at HathiTrust)
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