Alexander Humboldt

Personal Narrative of a Journey to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent

Übersetzer: Wilson, Jason

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Produktbeschreibung

One of the greatest 19th-century scientist-explorers, Alexander von Humboldt traversed the tropical Spanish Americas between 1799 and 1804. By the time of his death in 1859, he had won international fame for his scientific discoveries, his observations of Native American peoples and his descriptions of the flora and fauna of the continent'.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 130mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 284g
• ISBN-13: 9780140445534
• ISBN-10: 0140445536
• Artikelnr.: 21866387

Autorenporträt

Alexander von Humboldt; Abridged and Translated with an Introductin by Jason Wilson; Historical Introduction by Malcolm Nicolson

Inhaltsangabe

Translated by Jason Wilson with an Introduction by Malcolm Nicolson
Map
Historical Introduction by Malcolm Nicolson
Introduction by Jason Wilson
Acknowledgments
Chronology
Further Reading
PERSONAL NARRATIVE
Author's Introduction
Notes