Personal Narrative Of A Journey To The Equinoctial Regions Of The New Continent

One of the greatest 19th-century scientist-explorers, Alexander von Humboldt traversed the tropical Spanish Americas between 1799 and 1804. By the time of his death in 1859, he had won international fame for his scientific discoveries, his observations of Native American peoples and his descriptions of the flora and fauna of the continent'.

• | By (Author): Alexander Humboldt
• | Series:
• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Nov 30, 1995
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 384 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0140445536
• | ISBN-13: 9780140445534