Natural Histories

Natural Histories

Postcards of 60 Rare Book Illustrations
Media-Kombination
10 Seiten
2015
Sterling
978-1-4549-1695-6 (ISBN)
14,95 inkl. MwSt
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The American Museum of Natural History's Rare Book Collection contains some of the most extraordinary, vivid images from the natural world - and this beautiful gift box is perfect for any nature enthusiast. It features 60 stunning postcards printed with the best selections from the museum's Research library, divided into six categories.
The American Museum of Natural History's Rare Book Collection contains some of the most extraordinary, vivid images from the natural world - and this beautiful gift box is perfect for any nature enthusiast. It features 60 stunning postcards printed with the best selections from the museum's Research library, divided into six categories (each with ten cards). The selections include: Fish, Mollusks and Other Animals, Insects, Reptiles and Amphibians, Birds, and Mammals. An informative accordion-style booklet provides additional details about the pictures and collection, and the box itself can be used for storing stationery and mementos.

Tom Baione is the Harold Boeschenstein Director of Library Services in the American Museum of Natural History's library and oversees all aspects of the library's functions. An active member of the Grolier Club, Tom divides his time between Manhattan and Long Island. He is the editor of Natural Histories: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library (9781454912149). The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world's preeminent scientific, educational and cultural institutions. Since the Museum was founded in 1869, its collections have grown to include approximately 33 million specimens and artifacts

Erscheint lt. Verlag 6.10.2015
Reihe/Serie Natural Histories
Einführung Tom Baione
Zusatzinfo all in color, booklet + 60 postcards
Sprache englisch
Maße 163 x 162 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Natur / Ökologie
Sonstiges Geschenkbücher
ISBN-10 1-4549-1695-8 / 1454916958
ISBN-13 978-1-4549-1695-6 / 9781454916956
Zustand Neuware
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