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Cosmos: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe (Foundations of Natural History)
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by Alexander von Humboldt and Nicolaas A. Rupke
Sales Rank: 409133
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List Price: $21.95
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Cover Type: Paperback with 375 pages
Published by: The Johns Hopkins University Press May 12, 1997
Written in: English
ISBN 10 Number: 0801855020
ISBN 13 Number: 978-0801855023
Book Dimensions:
7.8 x 5 x 1 inches
Weighs: 1 pounds
Product Review
"A century and a half after its initial publication, the book remains a work of enduring value. awesomely written, with an enduring message to convey Cosmos merits a place in the library of every human being who wishes to be truly well educated in the history of the natural sciences." -- Science Books and Films
Book Description
"I have the crazy idea to represent in one work the entire material universe, everything we know today of the phenomena in the celestial spaces and of life on earth, from the stars in the nebulae to the geography of mosses and gigantic rocks, in a vivid language that will stimulate the imagination." -- from Humboldt's 1834 letter to Karl Varnhagen
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