Author: American Museum of Natural History. LibraryPublisher:
ISBN: 9780816100644
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Research Catalog of the Library of the American Museum of Natural History
Author: American Museum of Natural History. LibraryPublisher:
ISBN: 9780816100644
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The American Museum Journal
Author: American Museum of Natural HistoryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : NAtural history
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
Natural Histories
Author: American Museum of Natural HistoryPublisher:
ISBN: 9781454912149
Category : Illustrated books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Highlights 40 masterworks of illustrated scientific art from the Rare Book Collection of the American Museum of Natural History.
Research Catalog of the Library of the American Museum of Natural History
Author: American Museum of Natural History. LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
Research Catalog of the Library of the American Museum of Natural History: 59.2-59.57,5
Author: American Museum of Natural History. LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 744
Book Description
Natural Histories Opulent Oceans- O/P
Author: Melanie L. J. StiassnyPublisher:
ISBN: 9781454913412
Category : Marine animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Without our oceans, which cover almost 72 percent of our planet, Earth simply could not exist--or humanity survive. Join author Melanie Stiassny from the American Museum of Natural History on an epic, oceanic journey. These fascinating essays, taken from the museum's Rare Book Collections, expand on the science behind the early histories that shaped the study of oceanography. They take close-up looks at coral, jellyfish, sea worms, whales, sharks, squid, and more, and provide accounts from legendary explorers and early naturalists. This gorgeously illustrated volume, which includes 40 frameable prints, will appeal to every seafaring and natural-science enthusiast. The Natural Histories series introduces today's readers to lost, fully illustrated scientific tomes from the American Museum of Natural History Library's Rare Book Collections. The museum's top experts provide interesting facts and commentary that enrich the original material and appeal to nature, science, and art lovers.
Guide to Historical Research at the National Agriculture Library
Author: Susan ChapmanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Innumerable Insects
Author: Michael S. EngelPublisher: Sterling
ISBN: 9781454923237
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
A fascinating look at the world's most numerous inhabitants, illustrated with stunning images from the American Museum of Natural History's Rare Book Collection. It is estimated that there are around five million insect species on Earth, and this magnificent volume tells their incredible story. It covers everything from insect evolution, metamorphosis, and camouflage to society, language, and pollination--plus tales of discovery by intrepid entomologists. More than 180 illustrations describe these fascinating animals down to their tiniest details, from butterflies' iridescent wings to beetles' vibrant colors.
Natural History and Geology
Author: Charles DarwinPublisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9781010328490
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science
Author: Allen KentPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9780824720391
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
"The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science provides an outstanding resource in 33 published volumes with 2 helpful indexes. This thorough reference set--written by 1300 eminent, international experts--offers librarians, information/computer scientists, bibliographers, documentalists, systems analysts, and students, convenient access to the techniques and tools of both library and information science. Impeccably researched, cross referenced, alphabetized by subject, and generously illustrated, the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science integrates the essential theoretical and practical information accumulating in this rapidly growing field."