The Rarest of the Rare: Stories Behind the Treasures at the Harvard Museum of Natural History - Hardcover

Pick, Nancy; Sloan, Mark

 
9780060537180: The Rarest of the Rare: Stories Behind the Treasures at the Harvard Museum of Natural History

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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.

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