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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Charles H. WarnerPublisher: University Press of Kansas Imprint: University Press of Kansas Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 27.40cm Weight: 0.480kg ISBN: 9780700627721ISBN 10: 0700627723 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 30 April 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsChuck Warner's Birds, Bones, and Beetles is a highly entertaining story about his grandfather, museum specialist Charles Bunker ( Bunk ), who was an early key figure of the University of Kansas Natural History Museum. This book's targeted, personable focus on Bunk and its easy-to-read style combine for an endearing tale. It is also an important piece of history for the University of Kansas Museum, following its early beginnings and its progress toward becoming a major institution. Warner's book is worth the read for anyone with an interest in the development of university-based natural history museums during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. - Lance Grande, author of Curators: Behind the Scenes of Natural History Museums Chuck Warner's Birds, Bones, and Beetles is a highly entertaining story about his grandfather, museum specialist Charles Bunker ( Bunk ), who was an early key figure of the University of Kansas Natural History Museum. This book's targeted, personable focus on Bunk and its easy-to-read style combine for an endearing tale. It is also an important piece of history for the University of Kansas Museum, following its early beginnings and its progress toward becoming a major institution. Warner's book is worth the read for anyone with an interest in the development of university-based natural history museums during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. --Lance Grande, author of Curators: Behind the Scenes of Natural History Museums Author InformationChuck Warner, grandson of Charles D. Bunker, is a Kansas native and is retired from a career in business and banking. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |