Alexander von Humboldt

529 books • 15 series

Explorer, courtier, laboratory scientist, and internationally acclaimed author, Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) embodied the Enlightenment ieal as well as anyone in his age. He built a lasting reputation on the effectiveness of his methods, the quality of his writings, and the strength of his friendships with the likes of Goethe, John C. Fremont, Samual Morse, and Charles Lyell. His influence in Europe and the United States—as scientist, geographer, and social critic—was immense.
Jun 7, 2015
Cover of Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regiona of America during the years 1799-1804-Volume II

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regiona of America during the years 1799-1804-Volume II

Jun 7, 2015
Cover of Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America during the years 1799-1804- Volume I

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America during the years 1799-1804- Volume I

Jun 7, 2015
Cover of Cosmos-A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Volume I

Cosmos-A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Volume I

May 27, 2015
Cover of Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents - Band IV

Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents - Band IV

May 27, 2015
Cover of Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents - Band III

Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents - Band III

May 27, 2015
Cover of Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents - Band II

Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents - Band II

May 26, 2015
Cover of Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents - Band I

Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents - Band I

Feb 20, 2015
Cover of Aspects of Nature, in Different Lands and Different Climates - Scholar's Choice Edition

Aspects of Nature, in Different Lands and Different Climates - Scholar's Choice Edition

Feb 18, 2015
Cover of Letters of Alexander Von Humboldt, Written Between the Years 1827 and 1858, to Varnhagen Von Ense - Scholar's Choice Edition

Letters of Alexander Von Humboldt, Written Between the Years 1827 and 1858, to Varnhagen Von Ense - Scholar's Choice Edition

Feb 18, 2015
Cover of Briefe Von Alexander Von Humboldt an Christian Carl Josias Freiherr Von Bunsen - Scholar's Choice Edition

Briefe Von Alexander Von Humboldt an Christian Carl Josias Freiherr Von Bunsen - Scholar's Choice Edition

Feb 18, 2015
Cover of Briefwechsel Alexander Von Humboldt's Mit Heinrich Berghaus Aus Den Jahren 1825 Bis 1858 - Scholar's Choice Edition

Briefwechsel Alexander Von Humboldt's Mit Heinrich Berghaus Aus Den Jahren 1825 Bis 1858 - Scholar's Choice Edition

Feb 18, 2015
Cover of The Fluctuations of Gold - Scholar's Choice Edition

The Fluctuations of Gold - Scholar's Choice Edition

Feb 17, 2015
Cover of Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804, Vol - Scholar's Choice Edition

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804, Vol - Scholar's Choice Edition

Feb 17, 2015
Cover of Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America During the Year 1799-1804 Volu - Scholar's Choice Edition

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America During the Year 1799-1804 Volu - Scholar's Choice Edition

Feb 17, 2015
Cover of Voyage Aux Regions Equinoxiales Du Nouveau Continent, Tome Neuvieme - Scholar's Choice Edition

Voyage Aux Regions Equinoxiales Du Nouveau Continent, Tome Neuvieme - Scholar's Choice Edition

Nov 6, 2014
Cover of Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain 2 Volume Set

Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain 2 Volume Set (Cambridge Library Collection - Latin American Studies)

Jul 23, 2014
Cover of Equinoctial Regions of America

Equinoctial Regions of America

May 5, 2014
Cover of Alexander Von Humboldts Reise in Die Aequinoctial-Gegenden Des Neuen Continents; In Deutscher Bearbeitung Von Hermann Hauff. Nach Der Anordnung Und Un

Alexander Von Humboldts Reise in Die Aequinoctial-Gegenden Des Neuen Continents; In Deutscher Bearbeitung Von Hermann Hauff. Nach Der Anordnung Und Un

May 5, 2014
Cover of Cosmos (4); Essai D'Une Description Physique Du Monde

Cosmos (4); Essai D'Une Description Physique Du Monde

May 5, 2014
Cover of Kosmos; Ontwerp Eener Natuurkundige Wereldbeschrijving (5)

Kosmos; Ontwerp Eener Natuurkundige Wereldbeschrijving (5)

May 5, 2014
Cover of Cosmos; Essai D'Une Description Physique Du Monde (3)

Cosmos; Essai D'Une Description Physique Du Monde (3)

May 5, 2014
Cover of Briefe Alexander's Von Humboldt an Seinen Bruder Wilhelm

Briefe Alexander's Von Humboldt an Seinen Bruder Wilhelm

Mar 29, 2014
Cover of Cosmos V5

Cosmos V5

Mar 29, 2014
Cover of Cosmos V3

Cosmos V3