Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe V4 1858 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163213421)

Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe V4 1858 is a book written by Alexander von Humboldt. It is a comprehensive account of the physical universe and its various components. The book is divided into four volumes, each of which covers a different aspect of the universe. In this fourth volume, Humboldt discusses the evolution of life on Earth, the history of human civilization, and the impact of human activities on the environment. He also explores the relationship between science and religion, and the role of art and culture in shaping our understanding of the universe. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural world and our place in it.Four of Five Volumes. Translated By E.C. Otte, B.H. Paul and W.S. Dallas. Bohn's Scientific Library. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Alexander Von Humboldt
ISBN-10: 116321342X
ISBN-13: 9781163213421
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.46lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d