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Author Helferich, Gerard.

Title Humboldt's cosmos : Alexander von Humboldt and the Latin American journey that changed the way we see the world / Gerard Helferich.

Publication Info. New York : Gotham Books, 2004.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  508.8 HELFERRICH    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  508.8 HUMBOLDT'S    Check Shelf
Description xxiv, 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-342) and index.
Contents Humboldt's ghost -- Tegel -- Tenerife -- Cumana -- Caracas -- The Llanos -- The Orinoco -- The Amazon -- Cuba -- Chimborazo -- Cajamarca -- New Spain -- Washington, Paris, and Berlin -- Humboldt's spirit.
Subject Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 -- Travel -- Latin America.
Scientific expeditions -- Latin America -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 1592400523 hardcover alkaline paper
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