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Ein unveröffentlichter Brief Alexander von Humboldts an den Buchhändler Jean-Georges Treuttel
International Review for Humboldt Studies
  • Reinhard Andress, Loyola University Chicago
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2016
Pages
3-9
Abstract

The holdings of the Lilly Library (Indiana University) contain a short, unpublished letter written by Alexander von Humboldt to the bookseller and au thor, Jean-Georges Treuttel. This article attempts to establish the historical-bibliographical context of the letter and to position it in Humboldt’s scientific work.

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Author Posting. © Reinhard Andress 2016. This article is here by permission of the author for personal use, not for redistribution. The article was published in the International Review for Humboldt Studies, vol. 33, no. 17, 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.18443/228

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Citation Information
Reinhard Andress. "Ein unveröffentlichter Brief Alexander von Humboldts an den Buchhändler Jean-Georges Treuttel" International Review for Humboldt Studies Vol. 33 Iss. 17 (2016)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/reinhard-andress/33/