Description: THE INVENTION OF NATURE : Alexander Von Humboldt's New WorldBy Andrea WULF2015 HardcoverLIKE NEW!FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (states First American Edition on copyright page, with no reference to subsequent printings) - very hard to find first printings of this book!Book in excellent condition, no markings, deckle edgeDust cover also in excellent condition, no markings or tears; NOT price-clipped; now in protective Mylar sleeve"Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was the most famous scientist of his age, a visionary German naturalist and polymath whose discoveries forever changed the way we understand the natural world. Among his most revolutionary ideas was a radical conception of nature as a complex and interconnected global force that does not exist for the use of humankind alone. In North America, Humboldt’s name still graces towns, counties, parks, bays, lakes, mountains, and a river."
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Book Title: Invention of Nature : Alexander Von Humboldt's New WORLD
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Item Length: 9.6in.
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 2015
Format: Hardcover
Literary Movement: Naturalism
Language: English
Item Height: 1.5in.
Author: Andrea Wulf
Features: Dust Jacket, First Edition, First Printing
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Nature, Travel, Science
Topic: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Environmental Conservation & Protection, Natural History, Adventurers & Explorers, Environmentalists & Naturalists, Essays & Travelogues, Science & Technology
Item Width: 6.7in.
Item Weight: 30.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 473 Pages