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Product Description: From the Burndy Library and Smithsonian Institution, this revised edition of Heralds of Science references 200 epochal books and pamphlets in the Dibner Library of the Smithsonian Institution. This is the 25th anniversary edition.
By Burndy Library (corporate author), Bern Dibner and Dibner Library (corporate author)

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9780882021928 | 25 anv sub edition (Watson Pub Intl, March 1, 1982), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: From the Burndy Library and Smithsonian Institution, this revised edition of Heralds of Science references 200 epochal books and pamphlets in the Dibner Library of the Smithsonian Institution.

Product Description: Dating from the beginning of historical memory, the obelisks of ancient Egypt—those tall, tapering shafts typically weighing from 200 to 500 tons—were carved from a single block of solid stone to commemorate the ruler of the moment...read more

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9780262540100 | Mit Pr, April 15, 1970, cover price $3.45 | About this edition: Dating from the beginning of historical memory, the obelisks of ancient Egypt—those tall, tapering shafts typically weighing from 200 to 500 tons—were carved from a single block of solid stone to commemorate the ruler of the moment.

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