Great Natural History Books and Their Creators Hardcover – January 1, 2003
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| Management number | 221760035 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $13.58 | Model Number | 221760035 | ||
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A former Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew) librarian relates the challenges that 17th-19th century authors faced in getting their natural history books published. He discusses the early book trade, nature print-making, and the impact of the New World on cataloging flora and fauna. Color plates and other illustrations are reproduced from such collectibles as Audubon's Birds of America and Thornton's The Temple of Flora . Co-published with The British Library (ISBN: 0-7123-4774-7). 9x12<">. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Read more
| ISBN10 | 1584560908 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1584560906 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Oak Knoll Pr |
| Dimensions | 8.75 x 0.75 x 11.25 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.45 pounds |
| Print length | 176 pages |
| Publication date | January 1, 2003 |
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