Tom baione editor (5 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Natural Histories: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library, Baione, Tom (Editor). Published by Sterling Signature. New York, 2014. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 164pp. with over 200 black and white and colour illustrations. In fine, unread condition. Inside the American Museum of Natural History is an eight-story library—one of the largest natural-science libraries in the Western Hemisphere—that contains over 450,000 volumes of monographs, pamphlets, reprints, and original rare books. Natural Histories allows readers a privileged glimpse of these seldom-seen, fully illustrated scientific works. Forty essays from the museum's top experts in a variety of disciplines enhance each rare tome's unique qualities and scientific contribution, and three to four illustrations accompany each one.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. New York: Sterling Publishing, 2014. 164 pp. New hardcover with new DJ. A compendium of rare book selections from the American Museum of Natural History's Library, many of which are so rare that they remain unseen until now. Contains 200 illustrations and 40 essays, plus an index. …

Pictorial Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First American Edition. Dustwrapper, 4to, pp.xii, 164. Illustrated. Fascinating. Fine in dustwrapper. Heavy book, when wrapped appropriately it weighs c1200g thus exceeding the 1000g default for the automatic postage quotation - the extra postage will be requested at time of order or enquiry.if to be sent by 1st class UK post or overseas, 2nd class UK no need. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

1st Hardcover edition of the 2012 original. Foreword by Ellen V. Futter. XII, 164 PP with over 200 b/w or colour illustrations. FEP: A two-toed sloth climbing upright. REP: Trigla Volitans (Flying Gunard). Hard cover, pictorial boards, dj. Fine. 28.5 x 22.3. Forty essays by Museum experts or notable masterworks, spanning 400 years. The First Animal Book, by Richard Ellis (Historia Animalium in five volumes , by Conrad Gessner, published 1551 to 1558). . Discovering a New World: François Péron's Voyage to Australia, by Richard Pearson (Voyage de découvertes aux Terres Australes . ). . Sailing to the South Pole: Dumont d'Urville and the Discovery of East Antarctica, by Ross D. E. Macphee .…

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 176 pages. 11.25x8.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.