• American Museum of Natural History Birds of North America

    Updated to reflect all the latest taxonomic data, American Museum of Natural History Birds of North America is the complete photographic guide to the 657 species of birds found in the United States and Canada.Ideal for the armchair bird enthusiast or dedicated bird watcher, this book includes stunning full-color photographs revealing 657 individual species with unrivaled clarity. The 550 most commonly seen birds are pictured with plumage variations, and images of subspecies and information on similar birds are provided to make differentiation easy, from game birds and waterfowl to shorebirds a... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1465443991
    • ASIN: 1465443991
    • ISBN: 1465443991
    • Brand: DK Publishing Dorling Kindersley
    • Manufacturer: DK

  • Official Guide To The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

    With more than 124 million specimens, the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History houses one of the world's most important collections of natural history artifacts. This lavishly illustrated guidebook offers a beautiful tour and souvenir of the exciting collections.Starting with the history of the museum and a peek behind the scenes, readers then enter the museum through the Rotunda, where they are greeted by the famous elephant diorama—the world's largest mounted specimen of this enormous mammal. The tour continues into the Janet Annenberg Hooker Hall of Geology, Gems, and Minerals... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1588341097
    • ASIN: 1588341097
    • ISBN: 1588341097
    • Brand: Brand: Smithsonian Books
    • Manufacturer: Smithsonian Books

  • Natural Histories: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library

    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. Forty essays from the museum's top experts in a variety of natural science disciplines, from anthropology to zoology, enhance and discuss each rare work's unique qualities and scientific contribution. Packaged with 40 extraordinary prints suitable for framing, this deluxe edition will fascinate both natural science and art lovers alike.

    • ASIN: 1402791496
    • ASIN: 1402791496
    • ISBN: 1402791496
    • Manufacturer: Sterling Signature

  • Animal Life: Secrets of the Animal World Revealed (American Museum of Natural History)

    Now in paperback! If you think that watching all the nature programs on television qualifies you as an expert on the subject, think again! Do you really know what makes animals tick? Here are the answers, portrayed with stunning, informative graphics and explained in fascinating, in-depth prose.     Thematically arranged by behavior trait, Animal Life explores and explains every aspect of animal behavior, including courtship rituals and sex lives, family relationships and defense mechanisms, hunting techniques and feeding habits. Side panels explore some of the field research on animal be... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 075667221X
    • UPC: 690472072218
    • ASIN: 075667221X
    • ISBN: 075667221X
    • Brand: Brand: DK Publishing
    • Manufacturer: DK

  • Hernando de Soto Among the Apalachee: The Archaeology of the First Winter Encampment (Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series)

    "A genuine tour de force for the integration of anthropology, archaeology and ethnohistory at this first, unequivocal de Soto expedition site."--Russell K. Skowronek, Santa Clara University"Indispensable. . . . Will be of interest to southeastern archaeologists, historians of Hispanic America, scholars interested in the early exploration of the Americas . . . and laymen in Florida and surrounding states."--Charles Hudson, University of GeorgiaCharles Ewen and John Hann chronicle the discovery and excavation of the only known campsite of Hernando de Soto's ten-state odyssey in La Florida during... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 081301557X
    • ASIN: 081301557X
    • ISBN: 081301557X
    • Manufacturer: University Press of Florida

  • Exploring the American Museum of Natural History: A Children's Guide with Pictures to Color (Dover Nature Coloring Book)

    Founded in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History in New York City has played an important role in promoting an understanding of world cultures and a comprehension of the natural sciences. Among its most important achievements has been the accumulation of artifacts — from reconstructed dinosaur skeletons and stuffed birds to tribal costumes and primitive sculptures. This coloring book takes young fans of natural history on an exciting tour that covers 23 amazing subjects in the Museum's permanent collection, as well as the Rose Center of Earth and Space.Included are depictions of an el... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0486437140
    • ASIN: 0486437140
    • ISBN: 0486437140
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

  • The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

    WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALISTA major book about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a powerful account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyesOver the last half-billion years, there have been Five mass extinctions, when the diversity of life on earth suddenly and dramatically contracted. Scientists around the world are currently monitoring the sixth extinction, predicted to be the most devastatin... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1250062187
    • ASIN: 1250062187
    • ISBN: 1250062187
    • Brand: Kolbert, Elizabeth
    • Manufacturer: Picador

  • Natural History: The Ultimate Visual Guide to Everything on Earth (Smithsonian)

    A landmark in reference publishing and overseen and authenticated by the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, Natural History presents an unrivaled visual survey of Earth's natural history. Giving a clear overview of the classification of our natural world-over 6,000 species-Natural History looks at every kingdom of life, from bacteria, minerals, and rocks to fossils to plants and animals. Featuring a remarkable array of specially commissioned photographs, Natural History looks at thousands of specimens and species displayed in visual galleries that take the reader on ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0756667526
    • UPC: 690472067528
    • ASIN: 0756667526
    • ISBN: 0756667526
    • Brand: DK Publishing Dorling Kindersley
    • Manufacturer: DK

  • Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

    Over a year on the New York Times bestseller list and more than a million copies sold. The essential universe, from our most celebrated and beloved astrophysicist.What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There’s no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed astrophysicist and best-selling author Neil deGrasse Tyson.But today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. So Tyson brings the universe down to Earth succinctly and clearly, with sparkling wit, in tasty chapters consumable anytime and an... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0393609391
    • ASIN: 0393609391
    • ISBN: 9780393609394
    • Brand: Neil DeGrasse Tyson
    • Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

  • Wild LA: Explore the Amazing Nature in and Around Los Angeles

    “Put on your hiking shoes, pack your binoculars, and rediscover the City of Angels.” —Westways Magazine Los Angeles may have a reputation as a concrete jungle, but in reality, it's full of amazing wildlife. You just need to know where to find it!  Equal parts natural history, field guide, and trip planner, Wild LA has something for everyone. It looks at the factors that shape local nature—including fire, floods, and climate—and profiles over 100 local species, from easy-to-spot squirrels and praying mantids to more elusive green sea turtles, bighorn sheep, and mountain lions... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1604697105
    • ASIN: 1604697105
    • ISBN: 1604697105
    • Brand: Timber Press
    • Size: 1 EA
    • Manufacturer: Timber Press

  • ABC Birds (AMNH ABC Board Books)

    From Albatross to Zebra Finch, this stunning, oversize ABC book, developed in conjunction with the American Museum of Natural History, celebrates some of nature’s most amazing creatures! Along with extra-large letters and fun facts, bright, detailed photos present 26 beautiful birds whose names each begin with a different letter. Young children will be awestruck as they learn the alphabet and meet cockatoos, flamingos, macaws, and more.

    • ASIN: 1454919868
    • ASIN: 1454919868
    • ISBN: 1454919868
    • Manufacturer: Sterling Children's Books

  • Ocean (American Museum of Natural History)


    • ASIN: B0058M63HE
    • ASIN: B0058M63HE
    • Manufacturer: DK ADULT

  • Paleoindian Societies of the Coastal Southeast (Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series)

    “Dunbar presents new information, perspectives, and interpretations that will have a significant impact on the way archaeologists think about the initial settlement of the lower Southeast and how the dynamic late Pleistocene–early Holocene landscape influenced the lives of Paleoindian people.”—Richard W. Jefferies, author of The Archaeology of Carrier Mills: 10,000 Years in the Saline Valley of Illinois   “Dunbar takes the reader on an extensive, multidisciplinary journey and presents a composite picture of an environment and a way of life at the Pleistocene-Holocene boundary.”—... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0813062683
    • ASIN: 0813062683
    • ISBN: 0813062683
    • Manufacturer: University Press of Florida

  • Natural Wonders of the World

    Discover Earth's most beautiful and fascinating natural landmarks. From the spectacular granite domes of Yosemite to the reefs of the Bahama Banks and the ice sheets of the Antarctic, this is an unparalleled survey of the world's natural treasures.From the Rocky Mountains to the Great barrier Reef and everything in between, Natural Wonders of the World combines breathtaking landscape photography and illustrations with 3-D terrain models and other explanatory artworks to reveal what lies beneath the surface and explain the geological processes to show how the features were formed. Plants and an... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1465464174
    • ASIN: 1465464174
    • ISBN: 1465464174
    • Manufacturer: DK

  • American Museum of Natural History Birds of North America Eastern Region: The Ultimate Photographic Guide

    Covering 549 species found in North America east of the 100th Meridian, the American Museum of Natural History Birds of North America Eastern Region is the only guide to use a fully integrated photographic approach to profile the extraordinary range of birds found in eastern North America. Ideal for birdwatchers and bird lovers of every age, and including information on behavior, nesting, and habitat, the American Museum of Natural History Birds of North America Eastern Region includes special sections on species found only in southern Texas and for species that are uncommon or particularly li... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0756658675
    • UPC: 690472058670
    • ASIN: 0756658675
    • ISBN: 0756658675
    • Manufacturer: DK

  • The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History

    Facing the radiant Monterey Bay, anchored proudly between Pacific Grove's downtown and famed Lovers Point beach, is the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History. The historic museum was founded in 1883 to house specimens collected

    • UPC: 799866818

  • Catalogue of the Fossil Mammalia in the British Museum, (Natural History); Volume PT. 2

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as

    • UPC: 800541215

  • A Guide to the Fossil Mammals and Birds in the Department of Geology and Paleontology in the British Museum (Natural History). with 6 Plates and 88 Text-Figures

    Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits,

    • UPC: 595960556

  • Guide to the Nature Treasures of New York City; American Museum of Natural History, New York Aquarium, New York Zoologicl Park and Botanical Garden, Brooklyn Museum, Botanic Garden and Children's Museum

    Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits,

    • UPC: 53548393

  • Taxidermy : Or, the Art of Collecting, Preparing, and Mounting Objects of Natural History. for the Use of Museums and Travellers

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as

    • UPC: 684349875

  • A Museum at War : Snapshots of the Natural History Museum During World War One

    9780565094614

    • UPC: 543151144

  • Guide to the Galleries of Reptiles and Fishes in the Department of Zoology of the British Museum (Natural History) Illustrated by 101 Woodcuts

    Guide to the Galleries of Reptiles and Fishes in the Department of Zoology of the British Museum (Natural History) Illustrated by 101

    • UPC: 23587215

  • Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History

    Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural

    • UPC: 899507058

  • A Handbook for Visitors to the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History;

    A Handbook for Visitors to the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural

    • UPC: 53549565

  • Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History)...

    Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural

    • UPC: 588912355

  • The exhibition "The Dog, Man's Best Friend" at the Museum of Natural History - V

    • UPC: 392270346471
    • Category: Other Contemporary Photographs
    • Price: 23 USD

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