Alexander von HumboldtVerified
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Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) has 2 books in the BigBookHub catalogue: Aspects of nature, in different lands and different clima… and Views of nature: or Contemplations on the sublime phenome….
Books by Alexander von Humboldt
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Aspects of nature, in different lands and different climates (Vol. 1 of 2): with scientific elucidations
A scientific work that describes natural scenes in different lands and climates, drawing on the author's travels. This first of two volumes opens with a preface and an account of the steppes and deserts, combining observation with scientific explanation.
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Views of nature: or Contemplations on the sublime phenomena of creation: with scientific illustrations
Humboldt's reflections on nature that join scientific knowledge with an appreciation of landscape. It opens with the plains and deserts of South America, contrasting them with tropical plant and animal life.
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