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Dry storeroom no. 1 : the secret life of the Natural History Museum / Richard Fortey.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Harper Perennial, 2008.Description: ix, 338 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780007209897
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  • Dry storeroom number one : the secret life of the Natural History Museum
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Online resources: Summary: Behind the public facade of any great museum there lies a secret domain : one of unseen galleries. locked doors, priceless specimens and hidden lives. Richard Fortey, former senior paleontologists at London's Natural History Museum, here celebrates its pioneering work -- delving into the scandals and skulduggery that unfolded alongside extraordinary scientific endeavour.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 508.07442134 FO DR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T0035082

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Behind the public facade of any great museum there lies a secret domain : one of unseen galleries. locked doors, priceless specimens and hidden lives. Richard Fortey, former senior paleontologists at London's Natural History Museum, here celebrates its pioneering work -- delving into the scandals and skulduggery that unfolded alongside extraordinary scientific endeavour.

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