The Smithsonian : 150 years of adventure, discovery, and wonder /
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Author / Creator: | Conaway, James. |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Books : New York : Knopf, 1995. |
Description: | 432 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 x 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7840816 |
Summary: | A celebration of the Smithsonian Institution chronicles the 1846 settlement of British chemist James Smithson's will and the institution's monumental growth that encompasses such subdivisions as the National Air and Space Museum. |
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Item Description: | Includes index. |
Physical Description: | 432 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 x 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 0679441751 9780679441755 |