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Review: Dry Storeroom No. 1 Dry Storeroom No. 1 Dry Storeroom No. 1

User Review  - Converse - Goodreads

Explains the purpose of the Natural History Museum in London (and similar institutions) as a center of taxonomic & systematic research, & what this entails, through a series of stories about ... Read full review

Review: Dry Storeroom No. 1

User Review  - Karen - Goodreads

Wow, this book is boring. I love books that give me a new perspective on something known, but wow, this is a painful book to read. And do we really need to know that some British palaeontologist 30 ... Read full review

Review: Dry Storeroom No. 1

User Review  - Joyce - Goodreads

This hilarious memoir makes the case that British eccentrics, particularly of the scientific variety, are an endangered species due to rapid habitat loss. The author spent his entire career as the ... Read full review

Review: Dry Storeroom No. 1 Dry Storeroom No. 1 Dry Storeroom No. 1

User Review  - Erik - Goodreads

Formerly part and parcel of the British Museum, the Natural History Museum – also located in London – is given an insider's treatment by longtime trilobite specialist Fortey. His narrative is as ... Read full review

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