Physical description
A pink book titled 'The Life of Alexander von Humboldt the great traveller. An indefatigable searcher into nature, a great contributor to the world's knowledge, the explorer of the wilds of Central Asia and America, a man of universal scientific knowledge and a benefactor of his fellow men.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 305 -320 pgs. This booklet is one of 53 'Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' Biographical Series.There are advertisements of note.
Subjects
- books,
- biography,
- alexander von humboldt,
- lydia chancellor,
- collection,
- alexander von humboldt,
- person,
- individual,
- male,
- famous people,
- german history,
- germany,
- ward & lock's penny historical series,
- ward & lock's penny books for the people,
- biographical series,
- nature,
- penny books,
- science,
- advertisements
