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Author/Editor: J. G. Heck
ISBN 10:0486282910
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Drawn from a monumental six-volume compilation of illustrations and information covering an enormous range of subjects, this beautiful volume focuses on images of nature and science from the 19th century. Includes meticulously reproduced steel engravings of star maps, animals, plants, minerals, fossi...  read more
 


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Drawn from a monumental six-volume compilation of illustrations and information covering an enormous range of subjects, this beautiful volume focuses on images of nature and science from the 19th century. Includes meticulously reproduced steel engravings of star maps, animals, plants, minerals, fossils, geological formations, human anatomy, and much more.
Dover original selection from Iconographic Encyclopædia of Science, Literature, and Art, Rudolph Garrigue, New York, 1851.
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Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486282910
ISBN 13: 9780486282916
Author/Editor: J. G. Heck
Format: Book
Page Count: 208
Dimensions: 9 3/8 x 12 1/4
Publication date: November 1994

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Manufacturing books in the United States ensures compliance with strict environmental laws and eliminates the need for international freight shipping, a major contributor to global air pollution.

And printing on recycled paper helps minimize our consumption of trees, water and fossil fuels. Heck's Pictorial Archive of Nature and Science: With Over 5,500 Illustrations was printed on paper made with 10% post-consumer waste, and the cover was printed on paper made with 10% post-consumer waste. According to Environmental Defense's Paper Calculator, by using this innovative paper instead of conventional papers, we achieved the following environmental benefits.

Trees Saved: 11 Air Emissions Eliminated: 1016 pounds
Water Saved: 5153 gallons Solid Waste Eliminated: 335 pounds
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