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Cosmos: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1

Humboldt, Alexander von

Read by David Wales · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License · Translated by Elise Otte

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Chapters

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00 - Translator's Preface Including Biography (8:54)
01 - Part 1 Author's Preface (13:31)
02 - Part 2 (24:13)
03 - Part 3 (25:43)
04 - Part 4 (26:40)
05 - Part 5 (27:05)
06 - Part 6 (33:59)

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