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Humboldt and the cosmos
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Humboldt and the cosmos

by Douglas Botting

An exploration of the life and career of polymath Alexander von Humboldt, focusing on his scientific expeditions through the Casiquiare canal and the Upper Orinoco in Venezuela.

Accession 27418 ISBN 0351153624 Publisher Sphere
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