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Citing the 2003 looting of the Iraq Museum in Baghdad that resulted in the destruction of countless antiquities, a lavishly illustrated volume seeks to reconstruct the museum and its lost ancient treasures, discussing how numerous pieces offered insight into ancient Mesopotamian life. 25,000 first printing.
By Milbry Polk (editor) and Angela M. H. Schuster (editor)

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9780810958722 | Harry N Abrams Inc, May 1, 2005, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Citing the 2003 looting of the Iraq Museum in Baghdad that resulted in the destruction of countless antiquities, a lavishly illustrated volume seeks to reconstruct the museum and its lost ancient treasures, discussing how numerous pieces offered insight into ancient Mesopotamian life.

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Traces the life of Gertrude Bell, an English adventurer who explored the Arab world and helped transform the modern Middle East
By Milbry Polk (introduced by) and Heather Lehr Wagner

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9780791077115 | Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 2004, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Traces the life of Gertrude Bell, an English adventurer who explored the Arab world and helped transform the modern Middle East

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Follows the life of Sue Hendrickson, who discovered the world's largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossil in the Badlands of Montana in 1990.
By Ann Gaines and Milbry Polk (introduced by)

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9780791077139 | Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 2004, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Follows the life of Sue Hendrickson, who discovered the world's largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossil in the Badlands of Montana in 1990.

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By Susan Tyler Hitchcock and Milbry Polk (introduced by)

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9780791077122 | Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 2004, cover price $30.00

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Product Description: Book by Wagner, Heather Lehr
By Milbry Polk (introduced by) and Heather Lehr Wagner

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9780791077146 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 2004, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Book by Wagner, Heather Lehr

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9780789307705 | Wal edition (Universe Pub, September 1, 2002), cover price $13.95

Product Description: Across the centuries and from many lands, women have set forth on journeys of exploration. Visionaries, adventurers, artists, and scientists, these women challenged the limitations, both physical and social, of their times and, in the face of formidable challenges, expanded the world's body of knowledge...read more

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9780676793895 | Clarkson Potter, January 1, 2002, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Across the centuries and from many lands, women have set forth on journeys of exploration.
9780676793888 | Clarkson Potter, October 1, 2001, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Across the centuries and from many lands, women have set forth on journeys of exploration.
9781902686172 | Scriptum Editions, October 1, 2001, cover price $72.50 | About this edition: Across the centuries and from many lands, women have set forth on journeys of exploration.
9780609604809 | Clarkson Potter, October 1, 2001, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Profiles eighty women who traveled to far-reaching places as guides, pilgrims, artists, mountaineers, scientists, and aviators to explore the unknown and satisfy their thirst for adventure with courage and determination.

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A fact-filled book featuring ingenious full-color, three-dimensional illustrations delves into the interesting world of mummies, furnishing detailed information on the techniques used in mummification, the tombs in which mummies were buried, and the vast treasures found in the tombs.

Hardcover:

9780525458395 | Pop edition (Dutton Childrens Books, November 1, 1997), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Describes how mummies were made of the Egyptian pharoahs, and discusses pyramids and royal funeral ceremonies
9780756783297 | Diane Pub Co, August 30, 1997, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A fact-filled book featuring ingenious full-color, three-dimensional illustrations delves into the interesting world of mummies, furnishing detailed information on the techniques used in mummification, the tombs in which mummies were buried, and the vast treasures found in the tombs.

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