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NATURAL HISTORIES
EXTRAORDINARY RARE BOOK SELECTIONS FROM THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY LIBRARY |
| By: |
Tom Baione (Editor), American Museum of Natural History |
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Hardback |
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£16.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1454912146 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781454912149 |
| Publisher: |
STERLING PUBLISHING CO INC |
| Pub. date: |
27 February, 2014 |
| Pages: |
176 |
| Description: |
Inside the American Museum of Natural History is an eight-story library (one of the largest natural-science libraries in the Western Hemisphere) that contains over 450,000 volumes of monographs, pamphlets, reprints and original rare books. This title allows readers a privileged glimpse of these seldom-seen, fully illustrated scientific works. |
| Synopsis: |
Inside the American Museum of Natural History is an eight-story library (one of the largest natural-science libraries in the Western Hemisphere) that contains over 450,000 volumes of monographs, pamphlets, reprints and original rare books. Natural Histories allows readers a privileged glimpse of these seldom-seen, fully illustrated scientific works. Forty essays from the museum's top experts in a variety of disciplines enhance each rare tome's unique qualities and scientific contribution, and three to four illustrations accompany each one. This beautiful book will fascinate natural science and art lovers alike. |
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US |
| Imprint: |
Sterling |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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