Cosmos
a sketch of a physical description of the universe
by Alexander von Humboldt
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Science, Astronomy, History, Physical geography, Cosmography, Cosmology, Geology, Nature, Earth, HISTORIA, CIENCIA, ASTRONOMIA, GEOGRAFIA FISICA, COSMOLOGIA, Histoire, Cosmographie, Phytogeography, Plant ecology, Description and travel, Economic conditions, Philosophy, Cosmologie, Qb981 .h8613 1997, 508Places
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Cosmos: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe (Foundations of Natural History)
May 12, 1997, The Johns Hopkins University Press
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Cosmos: a sketch of a physical description of the universe
1997, Johns Hopkins Press
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Cosmos: sketch of a physical description of the universe
1849, Printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans ... and John Murray ...
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Cosmos: essai d'une description physique du monde
1846, C. Turati
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Cosmos: a survey of the general physical history of the universe.
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Edition Notes
On t.p. of v. 4: Translated from the German by E.C. Otté and B.H. Paul; v. 5: Translated from the German by E.C. Otté and W.S. Dallas.
Vol. 1: ix, 369, 18, 40 p., [1] leaf of plates (final 40 p. are publisher's advertisements); v. 2: xxi, 370-742, 16 p.; v. 3: 289, 8, 32 p. (final 32 p. are publ. advertisements); v. 4: xv, 291-601, 7, 32 p. (final 32 p. are publisher's advertisements).
LC copy incomplete: v. 1 only.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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"I CAN not more appropriately introduce the Cosmos than by presenting a brief sketch of the life of its illustrious author."
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