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Product Description: From dust jacket notes: "Between 1933 and 1943 the course of art in America was profoundly influenced by the New Deal art projects. Out of the misery and despair thrust upon creative artists by the Depression grew the need for sustained public support of the visual arts...read more

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9780874741131 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, June 1, 1972, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: From dust jacket notes: "Between 1933 and 1943 the course of art in America was profoundly influenced by the New Deal art projects.

Selected comic treasures from American newspaper pages from 1896 to the 1970s display a range of graphic experimentation and imaginative storytelling

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9780810916128 | Harry N Abrams Inc, May 1, 1978, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: Selected comic treasures from American newspaper pages from 1896 to the 1970s display a range of graphic experimentation and imaginative storytelling

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Describes the daily operations of the National Zoo and its animals and keepers. Also discusses the evolution of zoological parks and describes various zoos in the United States.

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9780895990037 | W W Norton & Co Inc, November 1, 1979, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Compiles dozens of stories about the animals, keepers, and scientists at the National Zoological Park and its 3,150-acre conservation and research center in Virginia and about their activities and achievements

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Product Description: This is revised first printing edition of the American Presidency: Every Four Years. This book is an observance of the Constitutional Obligation to elect a President every four years. It traces the evolution of the democratic spirit in successive eras...read more

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9780393800050 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1980, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: This is revised first printing edition of the American Presidency: Every Four Years.

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Explores man's perception of and relation to the sun from earliest times to the present, discussing the sun's origin, solar energy, and facts and theories that implicate the sun in near-disasters and including hundreds of photographs and illustrations

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9780895990068 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, March 1, 1981, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explores man's perception of and relation to the sun from earliest times to the present, discussing the sun's origin, solar energy, and facts and theories that implicate the sun in near-disasters and including hundreds of photographs and illustrations

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Selected articles from the first ten years of the magazine look at wildlife, the environment, energy, technology, history, and the arts

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9780517545263 | Harmony Books, November 1, 1981, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Selected articles from the first ten years of the magazine look at wildlife, the environment, energy, technology, history, and the arts

A collection of essays celebrating the centennial of Albert Einstein's birth covers such topics as astrophysics, mathematics, chemistry, and various branches of biology
By Albert Einstein (editor), Walter Shropshire (editor) and Smithsonian Institution (corporate author)

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9780874748574 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, March 1, 1982, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A collection of essays celebrating the centennial of Albert Einstein's birth covers such topics as astrophysics, mathematics, chemistry, and various branches of biology

Surveys the Smithsonian Institution's collections of ceramics, jewelry, metalwork, musical instruments, textiles, toys, furniture, and other decorative works of art

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9780874746365 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, March 1, 1983, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Surveys the Smithsonian Institution's collections of ceramics, jewelry, metalwork, musical instruments, textiles, toys, furniture, and other decorative works of art

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9780874746372 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, April 1, 1983, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Surveys the Smithsonian Institution's collections of ceramics, jewelry, metalwork, musical instruments, textiles, toys, furniture, and other decorative works of art

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A photographic record of the physical traits and life of various North American tribes over a period of eighty-two years

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9780517391297 | Random House Value Pub, April 1, 1983, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: A photographic record of the physical traits and life of various North American tribes over a period of eighty-two years

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9781555500306 | Ill edition (Universe Pub, August 1, 1986), cover price $7.95

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9781555500504 | Ill edition (Universe Pub, August 1, 1986), cover price $7.95

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Describes the development of the new museum buildings for the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. and explains how the buildings were designed to harmonize with its Victorian neighbors

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9780874747492 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, November 1, 1987, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Describes the development of the new museum buildings for the Smithsonian in Washington, D.

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Essays discuss the importance of biodiversity, ecological threats, conservation monitoring, preservation, technology, and the prospects for the future
By National Academy of Sciences (corporate author), National Forum on BioDiversity (other contributor), Frances M. Peter, Smithsonian Institution (corporate author) and Edward O. Wilson (editor)

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9780309037396 | Natl Academy Pr, March 1, 1988, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Essays discuss the importance of biodiversity, ecological threats, conservation monitoring, preservation, technology, and the prospects for the future

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Product Description: Official Guide to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

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9780874746792 | Harpercollins, March 17, 1988, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Official Guide to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

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Product Description: Filled with full-color photographs and hall-by-hall descriptions of favorite objects and exhibits, this guidebook provides a panoramic and informative look at one of the three most visited Smithsonian Museums. The guide contains complete floor maps and information on tours, special exhibitions and demonstrations...read more

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9780874746839 | Harpercollins, June 17, 1988, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Filled with full-color photographs and hall-by-hall descriptions of favorite objects and exhibits, this guidebook provides a panoramic and informative look at one of the three most visited Smithsonian Museums.

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Selected articles from the first twenty years of Smithsonian magazine cover polar bears, quantum physics, chocolate, meerkats, mermaids, Camille Claudel, Rudyard Kipling, mules, bats, eyes, the first Olympics, language, and tigers

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9780895990273 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, August 1, 1990, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Selected articles from the first twenty years of Smithsonian magazine cover polar bears, quantum physics, chocolate, meerkats, mermaids, Camille Claudel, Rudyard Kipling, mules, bats, eyes, the first Olympics, language, and tigers

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Describes the exchanges of animal, agricultural, and cultural products between the Old World and the New World during the five hundred years since Columbus' expeditions

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9780201294293 | Addison-Wesley, February 1, 1992, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Describes the exchanges of animal, agricultural, and cultural products between the Old World and the New World during the five hundred years since Columbus' expeditions

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Product Description: New hardcover journal. Very beautiful vibrant colors. MOLAS are made by the Kuna people from the San Blas Islands of the coast of Panama. The intricately applied textiles are constructed as front and back panels of the Kuna women's dresses...read more

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9780847856350 | Box edition (Rizzoli Intl Pubns, October 1, 1992), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: New hardcover journal.

Library:

9780836809534 | Gareth Stevens Pub, January 1, 1993, cover price $79.72

By James F. Luhr (editor), Tom Simkin (editor) and Smithsonian Institution (corporate author)

Hardcover:

9780945005148 | Geoscience Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $50.00

Paperback:

9781555509194 | Ppk edition (Universe Pub, August 1, 1994), cover price $18.00

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