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Cosmos: sketch of a physical description of the universe / by Alexander von Humboldt ; translated under the superintendence of Edward Sabine.

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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1849- Humbold
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
Contributor:
Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans., Publisher.
Wilson and Ogilvy (Firm), Printer.
British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cosmography.
Science--History.
Science.
Astronomy.
Physical geography.
Genre:
Leather bindings (Binding).
Paper labels (Binding).
Physical Description:
3 v. ; 18 cm.
Edition:
5th ed.
Manufacture:
London Wilson and Ogilvy 1849.
Place of Publication:
London : Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1849-
Notes:
Translated by Mrs. Sabine.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: All 3 Volumes: Brown paper boards with light brown leather on corners and spine. Vol. 1 & 3 has replaced spine with grey cloth. Vol. 2 brown leather spine, gilt, original Athenaeum paper label.
OCLC:
7062325

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