A popular catalogue of the extraordinary curiosities in the National Institute, arranged in the building belonging to the Patent Office
Subtitle: curiosities collected from all parts of the world, by the officers of the Army and Navy of the United States : curious and strange articles presented by private individuals ... articles collected by the United States Exploring Expedition, under Commander Wilkes, at a cost to government of several millions of dollars, &c
Contributors: Hunter, Alfred
Edition: 2nd ed
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 16804
Publisher: A. Hunter
Published: 1857
Place of publication: Washington [D.C.]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 71
Subjects: National Institute for the Promotion of Science -- Catalogs; Botanical gardens -- Washington (D.C.); Natural history museums -- Washington (D.C); Museums -- Washington (D.C.); Ethnological museums and collections -- Washington (D.C.)
Notes: Prepared by Alfred Hunter

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