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Alexander von Humboldt : and the botanical exploration of the Americas
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Alexander von Humboldt : and the botanical exploration of the Americas

Author: H Walter Lack
Publisher: Munich ; New York : Prestel Verlag, ©2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This lavishly produced deluxe publication reveals never-before seen botanical masterpieces from one of history's great scientists and researchers.

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Named Person: Alexander von Humboldt; Alexander von Humboldt; Aimé Bonpland
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: H Walter Lack
ISBN: 9783791341422 3791341421
OCLC Number: 416543442
Description: 278 p. : ill., maps ; 35 cm.
Contents: Foreword --
Introduction --
Humboldt : his youth, studies and travels throughout Europe --
Humboldt and Bonpland : the great expedition and how they recorded their botanical findings --
Willdenow : Publication of the results in Berlin, Hamburg and Stuttgart --
Humboldt : publication of the results in Bogotá, Paris and Tübingen --
Bonpland and Turpin : publication of the results in Paris --
Kunth and Turpin : publication of the results in Paris --
Hooker : publication of the results in London --
Dunal : publication of the results in Montpellier --
Kunth and Delile : publication of the results in Paris --
Humboldt, Bonpland and Kunth : the later years --
Order of publication --
Postscript --
Plates.
Responsibility: H. Walter Lack.

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