Subject • | Humboldt, Alexander, -- von, -- 1769-1859 | [X] |
| Book | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | The Life, travels and books of Alexander von Humboldt
| | | Creator: | Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878 | | | Publication: | Rudd, New York,1860. | | | Notes: | "The author has made considerable use of [Klencke's] work ... in Book I. The first five chapters of Book II are taken from Humboldt's "Voyage aux Râegions Equinoxiales." ... The chapter on Central Asia in Book III, which is the substance of Rose's "Reise nach dem Ural," is rewritten and enlarged from Mr. Taylor's Cyclopedia of Modern Travel."--pref. | | | Call #: | Q143 H919S | | | Extent: | 482 p. | | | Subjects: | Humboldt, Alexander, -- von, -- 1769-1859
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