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Humboldt : the life and times of Alexander von Humboldt, 1769-1859
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Alexander von Humboldt letter to N. Maze
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This four-page letter, written in French by Alexander von Humboldt, is probably to his French publisher N. Maze. In the letter, Humboldt talks about his financial problems trying to publish Nova genera et species plantarum. He details problems he is having with the German government and also gives a breakdown of the publication expenses.
mssHM 70386
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Address upon the unveiling of a monument of Alexander von Humboldt
Manuscripts
New York. Early draft; five printed copies, with corrections by various persons; notes and clippings.
LI 122