Natural Histories: Opulent Oceans Selections from the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (Author), Melanie Stiassny Ph D { with 40 individual plates} - 2014 From the "American Museum of Natural History's Rare Book Collection" - a collection of over 450,000 volumes. Forty essays from the museum's top experts in a variety of natural science disciplines, from anthropology to zoology, accompany and discuss each rare tome's unique qualities and scientific contribution. Packaged with extraordinary prints suitable for framing Condition: This item is in excellent condition, complete and with little signs of use or wear. Softcover with 40 individual plates house in slipcase in very good condition. 176 pages, Measurements: 305x229x40 mm Please view & use photos for condition detail. Ship track & insure.