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Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science by Andrea Wulf
$49.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) is the great lost scientist: more things are named after him than anyone else. There are towns, rivers, mountain ranges, the ocean current that runs along the South American coast, there's a penguin, a giant squid - even the Mare Humboldtianum on the moon. His colourfu ...Show more
Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self by Andrea Wulf
$26.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
'A witty, gossipy, sparkling history, full of bright jewels of anecdote... Magnificent Rebels is a triumph' THE TIMES, Book of the Week'Extraordinary... A thrilling intellectual history that reads like a racy, intelligent novel, with a cast of unforgettable characters' SUNDAY TIMES'Magnificent Rebels is ...Show more
Magnificent Rebels - The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self (TP) by Andrea Wulf
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
In the 1790s an extraordinary group of friends changed the world. Disappointed by the French Revolution's rapid collapse into tyranny, what they wanted was nothing less than a revolution of the mind. The rulers of Europe had ordered their peoples how to think and act for too long. Based in the small Ger ...Show more
The Adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt by Andrea Wulf
$45.00 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography | Series: Ill. Lilian Melcher
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Invention of Nature, comes a breathtakingly illustrated and brilliantly evocative recounting of Alexander Von Humboldt's five year expedition in South America. Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was an intrepid explorer and the most famous scientist ...Show more
The Invention of Nature - The Adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science by Andrea Wulf
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography | Reading Level: very good
Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) is the great lost scientist: more things are named after him than anyone else. There are towns, rivers, mountain ranges, the ocean current that runs along the South American coast, there's a penguin, a giant squid - even the Mare Humboldtianum on the moon. His colourfu ...Show more
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science by Andrea Wulf
$26.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography | Reading Level: very good
The acclaimed author of Founding Gardeners reveals the forgotten life of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see the natural world--and in the process created modern environmentalism. Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was an intrepid explorer and the ...Show more
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