Shares the discovery stories of some of Harvard University's rarest natural history specimens, recounting the origins of such items as Nabokov's butterflies, George Washington's pheasants, a sand dollar collected by Darwin during his Beagle voyage, and the only stuffed bird remaining from the Lewis and Clark expedition. 25,000 first printing.
The Rarest of the Rare: Stories Behind the Treasures at the Harvard Museum of Natural History
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The Rarest of the Rare: Stories Behind the Treasures at the Harvard Museum of Natural History
- UPC:
- 9780060537180
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Publication Date:
- 2004-11-01
- Release Date:
- 2004-10-26
- Author:
- Nancy Pick;Mark Sloan
- Language:
- english
Brand: Sterling Signature
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