Author of Audiobooks - Alexander von Humboldt
Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of The Universe: Introduction - Alexander von Humboldt
Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of The Universe: Introduction - Alexander von Humboldt
- Author: Alexander von Humboldt
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Nature / Philosophy
Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt was a Prussian geographer, naturalist, explorer, and influential proponent of romantic philosophy. Many consider him to be the last of the great polymaths. After his death in 1859, the scientific...
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Years 1799-1804, Vol.2 - Alexander von Humboldt
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Years 1799-1804, Vol.2 - Alexander von Humboldt
- Author: Alexander von Humboldt
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Biography & Autobiography / Science
In Volume 2 of βThe Personal Narrativeβ, Alexander von Humboldt and the botanist AimΓ© Bonpland continue their travels, beginning at Lake Valencia in the llanos of Venezuela and then travelling the mighty South American river, the Orinoco, and its...
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Years 1799-1804, Vol.3 - Alexander von Humboldt
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Years 1799-1804, Vol.3 - Alexander von Humboldt
- Author: Alexander von Humboldt
- Genre: Nature / Science / Travel & Geography
Volume 3, the final volume of the βPersonal Narrativeβ, records the travels of Alexander von Humboldt and the botanist AimΓ© Bonpland in South and Central America, and the Caribbean. In this volume, they start at Angostura, the capital at that time...
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Years 1799-1804, Vol.1 - Alexander von Humboldt
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Years 1799-1804, Vol.1 - Alexander von Humboldt
- Author: Alexander von Humboldt
- Genre: Exploration
In 1799, with extensive travel permissions from the Spanish government, Alexander von Humboldt and the botanist AimΓ© Bonpland departed for the Americas on a journey of exploration that would last well into 1804. In writing the βPersonal Narrativeβ¦β,...