Selective Bibliography of Works
By & About Alexander Von Humboldt
available in the HSU Library
- Humboldt, Alexander von. Aspects of nature
- Translated by Mrs. Sabine. NY: AMS Press, 1970 (Q 171 H87 1970)
- Humboldt, Alexander von. Cosmos: a sketch of a physical
description of the Universe
- Translated from the German, by E.C.
Otté. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1850 (CASE Q 158 H9 1850)
- Humboldt, Alexander von. Essay on plant
- Translated into English, revised and annotated by Scott Baird. Los
Alamitos, CA: The author, 1978 (QK 101 H9313)
- Humboldt, Alexander von. Letters of Alexander von Humboldt to
Varnhagen von Ense. From 1827 to 1858. With extracts from Varnhagen's
diaries, and letters of Varnhagen and others to Humboldt
- Translated from the 2d German edition by Friedrich Kapp. NY: Rudd &
Carleton, 1860 (Q 143 H9 A22 1860)
- Humboldt, Alexander von. Personal narrative of travels to the
equinoctial regions of the New continent during the years 1799-1804, by
Alexander de Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland; with maps, plans, etc
- Written in French by Alexander de Humboldt and translated into English by
Helen Maria Williams. London: Longman [etc.] 1814-1829 (CASE F 2216 H914)
- Humboldt, Alexander von. Researches concerning the institutions
& monuments of the ancient inhabitants of America, with descriptions & views
of some of the most striking scenes in the Cordilleras!
- Written in
French by Alexander de Humboldt & translated into English by Helen Maria
Williams. London: Longman, etc., Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, J. Murray &
H. Colburn, 1814 (CASE F 1219 H91)
- Humboldt, Alexander von. Selections from the works of the Baron
de Humboldt, relating to the climate, inhabitants, productions, and mines of
Mexico
- With notes by John Taylor. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees,
Orme, Brown, & Green, 1824 (CASE F 1211 H94)
- Humboldt, Alexander von. Stars, mosquitoes, and crocodiles: the
American travels of Alexander von Humboldt
- Selected and edited by
Millicent E. Selsam. Illus. by Russell Francis Peterson. NY: Harper &
Row, 1962 (917 HUMBOLDT Children's Literature Collection)
- Humboldt, Alexander von. The travels and researches of Alexander
von Humboldt: being a condensed narrative of his journeys in the equinoctial
regions of America, and in Asiatic Russia:--together with analysis of his
more important investigations
- By W. Macgillivray, a map of the
Orinoco by Bruce, and five engravings by Jackson. Edinburgh: Oliver &
Boyd, 1838? (CASE F 2216 H92 1838)
- Nelken, Halina. Alexander von Humboldt: His Portraits and Their
Artists - A Documentary Iconography
- Berlin: Dietrich Reimer
Verlag, 1980 (Q 143 H9 N435 1980)
- Stoddard, Richard Henry. The life, travels and books of
Alexander von Humboldt
- With an introduction by Bayard Taylor. NY:
Rudd & Carleton, 1859 (CASE QH 143 H9 S82)
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