[PDF.94ox] Finders, Keepers: Treasures and Oddities of Natural History

Finders, Keepers: Treasures and Oddities of Natural History

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 | #1821068 in Books |  1994-01-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  11.10 x.50 x9.00l,1.87 | File type: PDF | 158 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| "Study nature,not books" Louis Agassiz|By Jerry Guild|I have a personal collection of over 1200 books on Natural History.A large number of my books are about Birds and I have been an avid Birdwatcher for over 20 years. I have also assembled a collection of Minerals and Fossils.Therefore, books of exquisite photographs and descriptions of museum collections and writings about t|From Publishers Weekly|Purcell's color photographs of historic collections of taxidermy, fossils and other exotic artifacts are accompanied by an essay by Gould. |Copyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc.|About the Author

Most of us collect things, but seldom have entire collections been preserved.

A few that did survive have fallen, figuratively, into the clutches of two of America's most innovative minds: photographer Rosamond Wolff Purcell and paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould. What these collections say about the collectors, and about human beings in general, is the subject of this strangely beautiful and rich compendium. Here are Purcell's wonderfully exotic ph...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Finders, Keepers: Treasures and Oddities of Natural History   |  Stephen Jay Gould, Rosamond Purcell. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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