Natural Histories: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library
Author: Tom Baione Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 For the first time, Natural Histories allows readers a privileged glimpse of seldom-seen, fully illustrated scientific tomes from the American Museum of Natural History's Rare Book Collection. Forty essays from the museum's top experts in a variety of natural science disciplines enhance each rare tome's unique qualities and scientific contribution. Packaged with extraordinary prints suitable for framing, this deluxe edition will fascinate both natural science and art lovers alike.