{"product_id":"gathering-of-wonders","title":"Gathering of Wonders","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eGathering of Wonders\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Wallace\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780312280390\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eSt. Martin's Griffin\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2001\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eFirst Edition\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e304\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003eSince it was founded in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History has stood as one of the world's greatest repositories of scientific information and investigation. This delightful book takes us behind the exhibits and shows us some of the great researchers and fabulous objects from the Museum's past and present, including: \u003cbr\u003e* the famous Oviraptor eggs unearthed in the Gobi desert.\u003cbr\u003e* the stunning new Hall of Biodiversity, whose trees hold 411,000 model leaves\u003cbr\u003e* the 563-carat Star of India sapphire and the 632-carat Patricia emerald\u003cbr\u003e* Katharine Burden's hunt for the Komodo dragon: \"Woman Huntress Revolts Against Playing Safe---Kills Huge 'Malay Dragon' \"\u003cbr\u003e* the epic saga of the huge blue whale model \u003cbr\u003eThis book offers a backstage tour through the halls and history of the Museum, venturing into ornithology, invertebrates, zoology, entomology, herpetology, and other disciplines. Museum-goers will find their enjoyment enhanced by the wonderful anecdotes and insights, and armchair travelers will find the back-scenes tour enriching and enlightening.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Gathering of Wonders | Joseph Wallace | Paperback | 9780312280390 | Used: Like New | Back Stacks I 1754486","offer_id":49004891832472,"sku":"1754486","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/51_KVCd3JKL.jpg?v=1778310648","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/gathering-of-wonders","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}