Wulf, Andrea
The invention of nature : Alexander von Humboldt's new world /
by Andrea Wulf.
- First American Edition.
- 473pages 24cm
"THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue -- Part 1. Departure: Emerging ideas -- Part 2. Arrival: Collecting ideas -- Part 3. Return: Sorting ideas -- Part 4. Influence: Spreading ideas -- Part 5. New worlds: Evolving ideas.
9780385350662 (hardcover)
2015017505
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
Scientists--Germany--Biography.
Naturalists--Germany--Biography.
Q143.H9 / W85 2015
509.2 B