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Natural History of the Senses
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Hardcover
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from Peter Smith Pub Inc (January 31, 2002); titled "A Natural History of the Senses"
9780844672144 | details & prices | List price $27.25
About: In a celebration of our ability to smell, taste, touch, hear, and see, Ackerman weaves together scientific facts with lore, history, and description to create an enchanting account of how humans experience the world.
1 edition from Random House Inc (May 1, 1990); titled "A Natural History of the Senses"
9780394573359 | details & prices | 331 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.50 lbs | List price $22.00
About: A perceptive celebration of the sensory world offers a poetic tour of the human senses and explains how human beings absorb and savor the wonders of the world around
Paperback
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With Gerard Woodward | from Random House Inc (February 1, 1995)
9780394269535 | details & prices | List price $12.00
This edition also contains Vanishing
About: A naturalist guides readers on an odyssey through the human senses, discussing such topics as the evolution of the kiss, the sadistic cuisine of eighteenth-century England, the chemistry of pain, and the melodies of Earth.
Reprint edition from Vintage Books (September 1, 1991); titled "A Natural History of the Senses"
9780679735663 | details & prices | 331 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $16.95
About: A naturalist guides readers through the human senses, discussing the evolution of the kiss, the sadistic cuisine of eighteenth-century England, the chemistry of pain, and the melodies of Earth
Cassette/Spoken Word
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from Publishing Mills (November 1, 1995)
9781879371729 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.00 × 1.25 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $24.95
Reinforced
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from Demco Media (December 1, 1991); titled "A Natural History of the Senses"
9780606296359 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $23.50
About: A naturalist guides readers through the human senses, discussing the evolution of the kiss, the sadistic cuisine of eighteenth-century England, the chemistry of pain, and the melodies of Earth