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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9781402791499 |
| Terms of availability |
RM 62.38 |
| Qualifying information |
paperback |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1402791496 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Original cataloging agency |
PPAK |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Transcribing agency |
PPAK |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
016.508 |
| Edition number |
23 |
| 090 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (RLIN) |
| Classification number (OCLC) (R) ; Classification number, CALL (RLIN) (NR) |
016.508 |
| Feature heading |
NAT |
| Feature heading |
R |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
NATURAL HISTORIES : |
| Remainder of title |
Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Edited by Tom Baione. |
| 246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
| Title proper/short title |
Extraordinary rare book selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library |
|
| Title proper/short title |
Rare book selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Sterling Signature, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
2012 |
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| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
©2012 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
163 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations (chiefly colour), colour map, photographs (chiefly colour) ; |
| Dimensions |
28 cm., in case 31 x 24 cm. + |
| Accompanying material |
40 leaves of plates (chiefly colour ; 28 x 22 cm.) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
| Content type term |
text |
| Source |
rdacontent |
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| Content type term |
still image |
| Source |
rdacontent |
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| Content type term |
cartographic image |
| Source |
rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
| Media type term |
unmediated |
| Source |
rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
| Carrier type term |
volume |
| Source |
rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
| General note |
At head of title: American Museum of Natural History. |
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| General note |
Second subtitle on case: Essays & plates. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (page 161- 162) and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Title |
Foreword / by Ellen V. Futter |
| -- |
Introduction / by Tom Bainoe. |
| -- |
The first animal book / Richard Ellis |
| -- |
First glimpses of an new world / David Hurst Thomas |
| -- |
The Uranometria star atlas / Michael Shara |
| -- |
Flora, fauna, and fifangha : Madagascar by Flacourt / Alex de Voogt |
| -- |
On the strangeness of Hooke's Micrographia / David Kohn |
| -- |
The buyer's guide to India, circa 1678 / George E. Harlow |
| -- |
Made Merian / Paula Schrynemakers |
| -- |
The apothecary's cabinet / Robert S. Voss |
| -- |
Louis Renard and his book of extraordinary creatures / Mai Qaraman Reitmeyer |
| -- |
Rösel von Rosenhof and his Natural history of frogs / Darrel Frost |
| -- |
Knorr's fossil treasures from the Solnhofen / Neil H. Landman |
| -- |
Martini and Chemnitz's Iconographic encyclopedia of mollusks / Louise M. Crowley |
| -- |
Moses Harris : naturalist and artist / David Grimaldi |
| -- |
Observing Vesuvius with Sir William Hamilton / James Webster |
| -- |
The volumes of Cramer and Stoll : a timeless contribution to the science of butterflies and moths / James S. Miller |
| -- |
Bloch's remarkable fishes / Melanie L.J. Stiassny |
| -- |
A beautiful harvest : Herbst's crabs and crayfish / Bella Galil |
| -- |
At the dawn of malacology : the salient and silent oeuvre of Giuseppe Saverio Poli / Ilya Tëmkin |
| -- |
Pith paper butterfly souvenirs / Diana Shih |
| -- |
Alexander Wilson and the birth of American ornithology / Mai Qaraman Reitmeyer<br/> |
| -- |
Egypt revealed / Nina J. Root |
| -- |
Prince Maximillian zu Wied : a military man turned naturalist / Charles W. Myers |
| -- |
Discovering a new world : François Péron's voyage to Australia / Richard Pearson |
| -- |
From the depths of the sea : Risso's pioneering studies of deep-sea life / Bella Galil |
| -- |
Lorenz Oken and his magical numerology tour / George F. Barrowclough |
| -- |
Art in the service of science / Nina J. Root |
| -- |
The first comprehensive description of the amphibians and reptiles of the world / Christopher J. Raxworthy |
| -- |
Burritt's sky atlases / Neil deGrasse Tyson |
| -- |
Alcide d'Orbigny : Darwin's rival naturalist / Niles Eldredge<br/> |
| -- |
Colonel McKenney's Indian gallery / Peter M. Whiteley |
| -- |
Darwin's voyage of discovery / Nancy B. Simmons |
| -- |
Schreber's world of mammals / Miriam T. Gross<br/> |
| -- |
Sailing to the South Pole : Dumont d'Urville and the discovery of East Antarctica / Ross D.E. MacPhee |
| -- |
The last hurrah : Audubon and Bachman's mammals / Mary LeCroy |
| -- |
Transported to another planet : John Gould's The mammals of Australia / Robin Beck |
| -- |
The perfect performance of a particular kind of work / Eleanor Sterling |
| -- |
Elliot's jewels : birds in paradise / Joel L. Cracraft |
| -- |
Books for the naturalist in everyone / Barbara Rhodes |
| -- |
Seeing is believing / Tom Baione. |
| -- |
Fashion in the natural world / Stacy J. Schiff. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc. |
The Beauty of Natural Science Revealed! |
| Expansion of summary note |
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" - a collection of over 450,000 volumes. Forty essays from the museum's top experts in a variety of natural science disciplines, from anthropology to zoology, accompany and discuss each rare tome's unique qualities and scientific contribution. Packaged with extraordinary prints suitable for framing and facsimile items inside bound-in envelopes, this deluxe edition will fascinate both natural science and art lovers alike. |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
American Museum of Natural History |
| Subordinate unit |
Library |
| Form subdivision |
Catalogs. |
| 650 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Natural history |
| Form subdivision |
Bibliography |
| -- |
Catalogs. |
|
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Pictorial works |
| Form subdivision |
Bibliography |
| -- |
Catalogs. |
|
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Rare books |
| Form subdivision |
Bibliography |
| -- |
Catalogs. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Baione, Tom. |
| Relator term |
editor |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
American Museum of Natural History. |
| Subordinate unit |
Library. |
|
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
American Museum of Natural History. |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE |
| Uniform title |
The parental intelligence way |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type |
Book |