Author:Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander Freiherr von Humboldt
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Works[edit]
- Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain (1811) translated by John Black (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3, 4)
- A Geognostical Essay on the Superposition of Rocks, in Both Hemispheres. (1823) (external scan)
- Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent… (1818) (external scans (multiple parts): Vol 1&2 1, Vol 3 2, Vol 4 3, Vol 5 4, Vol 6 5, Vol 7 6)
- The Travels and Researches of Alexander Von Humboldt: Being a Condensed Narrative (1842) (external scan)
- Kosmos: A General Survey of Physical Phenomena of the Universe (1845) (Vol 1 external scan)
- Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe (1848) (Vol 2 external scan)
- Aspects of Nature, in Different Lands and Different Climates (1849) (external scan)
- Letters of Alexander Von Humboldt to Varnhagen Von Ense (1860) (external scan)
- Le voyage aux régions equinoxiales du Nouveau Continent (1807), by Bonpland, Aimé
- Translated into English as Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent During the Years 1799-1804 (1826), by Helen Maria Williams
Works about Humboldt[edit]
- "Alexander von Humboldt" by in Popular Science Monthly, 24 (December 1883)
- "Humboldt, Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von," by Agnes Mary Clerke in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Humboldt, Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von," in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1900)
- The Life, Travels and Books of Alexander Von Humboldt by Richard Henry Stoddard (1859) (external scan)
- The travels and researches of Alexander von Humboldt by William Macgillivray (1857) (external scan)
- Alexander Von Humboldt by Hermann Klencke (1852) (external scan)
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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