How many books has Alexander Agassiz written?

Alexander Agassiz published 1 non-fiction book and 9 other books that we list, as of September 2026.

What order should I read Alexander Agassiz's books in?

Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with North American Acalephae.

What is Alexander Agassiz's last book?

The Coral Reefs of the Tropical Pacific (1903).

What is Alexander Agassiz's most famous book?

North American Acalephae (1865) is Alexander Agassiz's most widely read book.

Can I read Alexander Agassiz's books for free?

Yes. 1 book by Alexander Agassiz is in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.

Alexander Agassiz books in order

Swiss-American zoologist and engineer

Lived: 1835–1910
Country: Switzerland
Books: 10

Alexander Agassiz published 1 non-fiction book and 9 other books, beginning with North American Acalephae (1865).

Updated September 2026

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North American Acalephae
Alexander Agassiz's most-read book.

Non-fiction in order

Letters and Recollections of Alexander Agassiz (1913)
454 pages
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Other books in order

North American Acalephae (1865)
234 pages
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Revision of the Echini (1872)
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Bibliography to Accompany "Selections from Embryological Monographs" Compiled by Alexander Agassiz, Walter Faxon, and E.l. Mark (1882)
134 pages
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Selections from Embryological Monographs (1882)
42 pages
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The Development of Osseous Fishes (1885)
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A Contribution to American Thalassography (1888)
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Studies from the Newport Marine Laboratory (1896)
82 pages
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An Expedition to the Maldives (1902)
159 pages
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The Coral Reefs of the Tropical Pacific (1903)
199 pages
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Free to read

All free classics

Seaside Studies in Natural History. Marine Animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates.

About Alexander Agassiz

Alexander Emmanuel Rodolphe Agassiz, was an American scientist and engineer. He was the son of Louis Agassiz and stepson of Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Alexander Agassiz FAQ

How many books has Alexander Agassiz written?: Alexander Agassiz published 1 non-fiction book and 9 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Alexander Agassiz's books in?: Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with North American Acalephae.
What is Alexander Agassiz's last book?: The Coral Reefs of the Tropical Pacific (1903).
What is Alexander Agassiz's most famous book?: North American Acalephae (1865) is Alexander Agassiz's most widely read book.
Can I read Alexander Agassiz's books for free?: Yes. 1 book by Alexander Agassiz is in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.