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Exploration and Discovery: Treasures of the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
ISBN: 9781933789057 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In celebration of the Peabody s 150th anniversary year, a gorgeously illustrated tour of the museum s renowned scientific collections
Founded in 1866 with a generous gift from international financier George Peabody, the Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University has for 150 years acquired, studied, protected, and displayed its ever-expanding collections. Among the museum s 13,000,000 items are iconic fossils, striking ethnographic pieces, historical flora, and extinct species a remarkable record of the history of Earth, its life, and its cultures. More than mere curios, these... In celebration of the Peabody s 150th anniversary year, a gorgeously illustrated tour of the museum s renowned scientific collections
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93,12 |
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Hiri: Archaeology of Long-Distance Maritime Trade Along the South Coast of Papua New Guinea
ISBN: 9780824853662 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In the late 1800s, missionaries and government officials stationed along the south coast of Papua New Guinea began to observe large fleets of indigenous Motu sailing ships coming and going out of present-day Port Moresby. Each year the women of nearby villages manufactured tens of thousands of clay pots to be loaded onto the ships that men built, then sailed with their cargos westward some 400 kilometers. Upon arrival at prearranged destination-villages in distant lands to the west--lands populated by peoples speaking foreign languages--the pots together with the shell valuables were... In the late 1800s, missionaries and government officials stationed along the south coast of Papua New Guinea began to observe large fleets of indig... |
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334,40 |