COSMOS:
A SKETCH
of
A PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE UNIVERSE.
BY
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT.
Translated from the German by
E. C. OTTÉ
In Four Volumes.
New York:
HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS
1858.
This electronic edition prepared by Dr. David C. Bossard
from original documents in his personal library.
Entry Pages:
Volume
I 375 pages
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INTRODUCTION
SUMMARY of Volume I
General Review of Natural Phenomena
Volume II 367 pages
Acrobat PDF (163 Mb)
SUMMARY of Volume II
Part I: Incitements to the Study of Naturer
Part II: History of the Physical Contemplation of the Universe
Volume III 219 pages
Acrobat PDF (96 Mb)
INTRODUCTION
Special Results of Observations in the Domain of Cosmical Phenomena
Volume IV 234 pages
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SUMMARY of Volumes III and IV
VII. Nebulous Spots (Continuation from Volume III)
The Solar Region
Conclusions
December, 2005.
Copyright © 2005 by David C. Bossard.