Cosmos: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe by Alexander Humboldt

Cosmos: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe

Foundations of Natural History

Alexander Humboldt

375 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history nature science challenging informative slow-paced
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The first volume of Cosmos, his five-volume survey of the universe, appeared in 1845, though Humboldt had labored on the entire work for nearly half a century. He scrupulously sent sections of the work to other experts for suggestions and correcti...

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