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Max Barclay
Smithsonian Handbook of Interesting Beetles

Admire the world's most dazzling beetles in this stunning insect book featuring 100+ photos, detailed profiles, and a convenient size that's perfect for nature walks.From a silver chafer beetle with a hig…

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Paul M Barrett
A History of Dinosaurs in 50 Fossils

A beautifully illustrated and definitive crash course on dinosaur fossils, from the Allosaurus that use their teeth and jaws to dismember prey to the Sinosauropteryxspecimen that confirmed the existence o…

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Bruce M Beehler,
Flight of the Godwit

Soar across 46 North American territories to uncover the secrets of 7 magnificent shorebirds, the world's greatest nonstop travelers An immersive travelogue that belongs on every birder's bookshelf, with …

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Michael Carroll
Envisioning Exoplanets

"Envisioning Exoplanets traces the journey of astronomers and researchers on their quest to explore the universe for a planet like Earth"--

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Rhys Charles,
Dinosaurus

Dinosaurs, fossils, and reptiles, oh my... The whole family can become paleontology experts with this illustrated dictionary of 100+ terms for prehistoric animals!This delightful prehistoric dictionary de…

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Tom D Crouch
Smithson's Gamble

"Discover the incredible history of how the Smithsonian and the United States grew alongside each other"--

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Frank H Goodyear III
Theodore Roosevelt and the Smithsonian Expedition to British East Africa, 1909-1910

Accompany Theodore Roosevelt on his Smithsonian safari to East Africa with new context and perspectives Features 120 historic duotone photographsImmediately after Theodore Roosevelt left the White House, …

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John E Hancock
Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks

Experience 8 sacred earthworks of the ancient Hopewell culture with this breathtaking book featuring 250+ images and fascinating insights on Native American history.Between 1,600 and 2,000 years ago, Nati…

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Anna Forgerson Hindley, Nat'l Mus Afr Am Hist Culture,
123 I Like You and Me

A counting book that encourages children to love themselves and each other New from the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture and the author and illustrator of A Is for All…

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Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Engagement Calendar 2026

Featuring 55 gorgeous full-color images of diverse Smithsonian objects, this wire-bound, weekly calendar is like visiting a different museum every week!

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Smithsonian Institution
The Promise of a Nation

Celebrate 250 years of American history---and witness the nation's decade-by-decade evolution---in this gorgeously illustrated volume featuring more than 600 Smithsonian objects.The 250th anniversary of t…

lieferbar ab 14.4.2026.

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Tom Jones
Space Shuttle Stories

Experience all 135 NASA space shuttle missions ever flown through the words of the astronauts themselves in this spectacularly illustrated volume With more than 600 photos from the NASA archives, this gui…

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Marie C Malaro, Ildiko Deangelis, Si Office of General Counsel
A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections, Fourth Edition

"A new edition of the go-to guide for US collections management-the only comprehensive discussion of the legal questions faced by museums as they acquire, use, and refine their collections"--

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Hirshhorn Museum
Hirshhorn Museum

Celebrating 50 years of contemporary art at the Hirshhorn, this beautifully illustrated handbook highlights its top-notch collection and artists from Andy Warhol to Yayoi KusamaIn the 50 years since its o…

lieferbar ab 21.7.2026.

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Darren Naish
Ancient Sea Reptiles

Dive into prehistoric waters and discover extraordinary sea monsters who reigned the ocean for 150 million yearsAncient Sea Reptiles: Plesiosaurs, Ichthyosaurs, Mosasaurs, and More examines the anatomy, b…

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Nat'l Mus Afr Am Hist Culture
National Museum of African American History and Culture 2e

Take a tour through Black history in 100+ Smithsonian objects with this updated edition of the beautifully illustrated keepsake---now featuring 72 new objects. Celebrating 10 years of the National Museum …

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National Museum of Natural History
From These Lands

Exquisite photography showcases the beauty of gleaming freshwater pearls, a carved walrus tusk, and 100+ other natural history treasures from all 50 states from a new exhibition at the Smithsonian's Natio…

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Valerie Neal
On a Mission

The definitive history of all 61 American women astronauts that's perfect for fans of The Sixeager for moreSally Ride became a household name as the first American woman in space, but scores of equally im…

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Us Presidents,
Smithsonian Book of Presidential Speeches

Experience 72 landmark speeches from every US president in this keepsake book of words that have influenced and defined democracyForty-five men have addressed the American people as their president of the…

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Donald R Prothero
When Humans Nearly Vanished

The fascinating true story of the explosion of the Mount Toba supervolcano--the Earth's largest eruption in the past 28 million years--and its lasting impact on Earth and human evolutionSome 73,000 years …

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