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⚠The text is severely faded; transcription is based on legible traces and confirmed by historical bibliography of the work.
Cosmos.
Draft
of a Physical Description of the World
by
Alexander von Humboldt.
Fourth Volume.
Stuttgart and Tübingen.
J. G. Cotta Publishing House.
1858.
The title "Cosmos" Kosmos: the universe seen as a well-ordered whole represents Humboldt's lifelong effort to unify the sciences and describe the physical laws of the universe in a readable, poetic style.
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