This is a comprehensive study of the various roles and uses of amber, in nature as well as art. The fossilized tree resin has not only inspired elaborate workmanship and long been used in jewelry and other decorative objects, but is also highly valued by natural scientists because it frequently encapsulates flora and fauna from other periods of evolution.
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This is a comprehensive study of the various roles and uses of amber, in nature as well as art. The fossilized tree resin has not only inspired elaborate workmanship and long been used in jewelry and other decorative objects, but is also highly valued by natural scientists because it frequently encapsulates flora and fauna from other periods of evolution.
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Add this copy of Amber: Window to the Past (Antique) Bernstein-Grimaldi, to cart. $231.35, very good condition, Sold by LLU- BOOKSERVICE ANTIQUARIAN rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wahlstedt, S-H, GERMANY, published 1996 by Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
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Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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4to. 11 1/4" x 9 1/2". Orange cloth stamped in deep orange. 216 pages. Derived from an exhibition in the American Museum of Natural History in New York. 230 photos and drawings. 115 beautiful color plates. 4 maps. Amber in nature. Activity frozen in amber. Providing clues to the origins and extinctions of flora and fauna. Amber in Art. Clean and Tight. Dust jacket. Like new/ Fine.
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Fine in near fine jacket. Frontispiece along with 230 illustrations, including 115 plates in full color and 4 maps. 216 pages 4to, yellow cloth, dust wrapper. New York: Harry N. Abrams in association with the American Museum of Natural History, (1996). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
Add this copy of Amber: Window to the Past to cart. $42.00, like new condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Abrams.
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Fine in fine jacket. Frontispiece with 230 illustrations including 115 plates in full color and 4 maps. 216 pages. 4to, yellow cloth, d.w. New York: Harry N. Abrams in association with the American Museum of Natural History, (1996). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper--preserved in original plastic shrink wrap.