The invention of nature : Alexander von Humboldt's new world /
A portrait of the German naturalist reveals his ongoing influence on humanity's relationship with the natural world today, discussing such topics as his views on climate change, conservation, and nature as a resource for all life.
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Published: |
Alfred A. Knopf,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2015. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First American edition. |
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Summary: |
A portrait of the German naturalist reveals his ongoing influence on humanity's relationship with the natural world today, discussing such topics as his views on climate change, conservation, and nature as a resource for all life. |
Item Description: | "THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK"--Title page verso. |
Carrier Form: | xix, 473 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-455) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780385350662 038535066X 9780345806291 0345806298 |
Index Number: | Q143 |
CLC: | K835.166.1 |
Call Number: | K835.166.1/W961 |