Book: Hardcover | 9.25 x 6.25in | 648 pages | ISBN 9780756667528 | 04 Oct 2010 | Dorling Kindersley | 18 - AND UP
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 an incredible journey from the most fundamental building blocks of the world's
landscapes, through the simplest of life forms, to plants, fungi, and animals.
Awards and Notable
lists:
Booklist 2010 Editors’ Choice Award
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