ISBN: 9781334616655 - first report of the secretary of the smithsonian institution to the board of regents: giving a programme of organization, and an account of the ... presented december 8, 1847 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book proposes a plan to establish the Smithsonian Institution as a center for the increase and diffusion of knowledge. The plan calls for the publication of original research memoirs, as well as a series of reports on the progress of different branches of knowledge. The book includes a detailed description of the proposed organization of the Smithsonian Institution, as well as a discussion of the importance of original research and the diffusion of knowledge. The plan proposed in this book was ultimately adopted by Congress and is the basis for the operation of the Smithsonian Institution today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…