Runner Of The Mountain Tops: The Life Of Louis Agassiz

by Mabel Louise Robinson

Book Overview

""Runner of the Mountain Tops: The Life of Louis Agassiz"" is a biography written by Mabel L. Robinson that tells the story of Louis Agassiz, a renowned Swiss-American naturalist and geologist who lived in the 19th century. The book follows Agassiz's life from his early years in Switzerland, where he developed a fascination for natural history, to his move to the United States, where he became a professor at Harvard University and a leading figure...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436698731
• ISBN13: 9781436698733
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"