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Rocks & Minerals
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Dr. R F Symes
Learn what the Earth is made of - and how its rocks were formed, how early humans made the first flint tools and how diamonds and precious stones are cut, polished, and made into jewelry. Discover how prehistoric animals are preserved today as fossils, how volcanoes work, how rocks are formed from molten lava, how minerals and metals are mined and ...
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Invitation to archaeology
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James Deetz, American Museum of Natural History
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Netsilik Eskimo
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Asen Balikci
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Standards for data collection from human skeletal remains : proceedings of a seminar at the Field Museum of Natural History, organized by Jonathan Haas
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Jonathan Haas, Jane E. Buikstra, Douglas H. Ubelaker, David Aftandilian, Field Museum of Natural History
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Treading in the Past: Sandals of the Anasazi
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University of Utah Press, Kathy Kankainen (Editor), Laurel Casjens (Photographer)
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Birds of Colorado
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Alfred M. Bailey, Robert J. Niedrach, Denver Museum of Natural History
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The orchid paintings of Franz Bauer
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Franz Bauer, William T. Stearn, J. Stewart, British Museum (Natural History)
Franz Bauer was born in Austria in 1758, but lived and worked for 50 years at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, where he was employed by Sir Joseph Banks as resident draughtsman. A contemporary of Redoute, he is considered by many experts to be the greatest of all botanical artists. This book contains almost all Bauer's completed orchid paintings, ...
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Blue Mystery: The Story of the Hope Diamond
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Susanne S. Patch, Paul E. Desautels (Designer)
The complete history, mysterious curse, and probable origin in India is explored in this book that also traces the gem stone's roster of owners. 24 illustrations, 4 in color.
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The Wolf: The Ecology and Behavior of an Endangered Species
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L. David Mech, American Museum of Natural History
Explores the ecology and habits of the wolf, including its personality, intelligence, wildness and fear, physical characteristics, sensory abilities, evolution, classification and genetics, distribution, and social habits.
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John Gould's Hummingbirds
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John Gould, Inc Staff Book Sales
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Hopewell Archaeology: The Chillicothe Conference
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David S. Brose (Editor), Cleveland Museum of Natural History, N'Omi Greber (Editor)
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Darwin's islands; a natural history of the Galápagos
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I. W. B. Thornton, American Museum of Natural History
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California's Chumash Indians
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Dragon Bones and Dinosaur Eggs: A Photobiography of Explorer Roy Chapman Andrews
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Ann Bausum, American Museum of Natural History (Photographer), George Borup Andrews (Foreword by)
A biography of the great explorer-adventurer, who discovered huge finds of dinosaur bones in Mongolia, pioneered modern paleontology field research, and became the director of the American Museum of Natural History.
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Blood.
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Leo Vroman, American Museum of Natural History
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Culture & Commitment
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Margaret Mead
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This bright land; a personal view
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Brooks Atkinson, American Museum of Natural History
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Minerals and Gems: From the American Museum of Natural History
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George Harlow, American Museum of Natural History, Joseph J Peters
One of the world's fabulous collections of minerals and gems resides at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, and this jewel of a book includes more than 300 of the Museum's spectacular specimens. This book is also a concise guide to minerals and gems, explaining what they are, how they develop, the symmetrical perfection of ...
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Rose Center for Earth and Space: A Museum for the Twenty-First Century
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American Museum of Natural History, Ellen V Futter (Foreword by)
This book is the official introduction and guide to the Rose Center for Earth and Space of the American Museum of Natural History, the dazzling $210-million museum within a museum that opened in New York City in early 2000. 150 full-color illustrations.
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Why not eat insects?
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Vincent M. Holt
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The British Museum book of cats.
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Juliet Clutton-Brock, British Museum (Natural History)
First published in 1988 and now available in paperback, a survey of the cat and its 7,000 year relationship with mankind, with illustrations drawn from the collections of the British and Natural History Museums.
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Peoples and cultures of the Pacific; an anthropological reader.
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Andrew Peter Vayda (Compiled by), American Museum of Natural History
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Nature's Connections: An Exploration of Natural History
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Nicola McGirr, Natural History Museum
Using anecdotes and examples from the work of The Natural History Museum's scientists, this book introduces readers to how the natural sciences are helping to unravel some of the key issues facing the world. It looks at the background of natural sciences, the setting up of the natural science institutions, the role of the scientists in the past, ...
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Minerals, rocks and fossils.
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A. C. Bishop, A. R. Woolley, Roger Hamilton, England) Natural History Museum (London
This is a practical and authoritative guide to identifying minerals, rocks and fossils. It is an invaluable handbook for amateur collectors and specialists alike, small and compact enough to carry in the pocket or rucksack. The illustrations in this revised edition have been improved to give a truer representation of the colours found in nature. A ...
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American Museum of Natural History Tyrannosaurus
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American Museum of Natural History, William Lindsay, Monica Byles (Editor)
Describes the discovery and excavation of fossil evidence for the Tyrannosaurus and examines what this evidence suggests about its appearance and behavior.
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