Dry store room no. 1 : the secret life of the Natural History Museum
Fortey, Richard2008
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'Dry Store Room No. 1' is an intimate biography of the Natural History Museum, celebrating the eccentric personalities who have peopled it and capturing the wonders of scientific endeavour, academic rigour and imagination.
Main title:
Dry store room no. 1 : the secret life of the Natural History Museum / Richard Fortey.
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Imprint:
London : Harper Perennial, 2008.
Collation:
ix, 338 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: HarperPress.Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-326) and index.
ISBN:
9780007209897 (pbk)0007209894 (pbk)
Dewey class:
508'.07442134508.074421508
Local class:
508.074
Language:
English
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BRN:
500389
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