{"product_id":"nature-stilled-hardcover","title":"Nature -- Stilled - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJane Ussher\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning photographer Jane Ussher spent several weeks in Te Papa's natural history collection storage areas shooting this outstanding book, and the result is a true treasure. Stunningly photographed and beautifully designed, its 157 images capture the glory of the insect, fish, mollusc, and botanical specimens that represent the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa's vast and scientifically important collections. Te Papa's expert curators and collections managers have written the short texts about each natural history object, giving concise and unique insights into the fascinating characteristics of each of them. From photographs of huia and kakapo to vivid x-rays of fish, gloriously coloured moths and butterflies, unique mosses, and lichens collected in Antarctica, this outstanding book pays tribute to the glories of our natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJane Ussher \u003c\/b\u003eMNZM is one of New Zealand's best-known photographers. The staff photographer for the\u003ci\u003e New Zealand Listener\u003c\/i\u003e for many years, she now has her own photography practice and regularly works for leading magazines and book publishers. Her many books include\u003ci\u003e Coast: A New Zealand Journey\u003c\/i\u003e (with Bruce Ansley), \u003ci\u003eWorship: A History of New Zealand Church Design\u003c\/i\u003e (with Bill McKay), \u003ci\u003eThe New Zealand Horse\u003c\/i\u003e (with Deborah Coddington), \u003ci\u003eFace to Face\u003c\/i\u003e (with Paul Moon), \u003ci\u003eHillary's Antarctica \u003c\/i\u003e(with Nigel Watson), \u003ci\u003e Islands: A New Zealand Journey \u003c\/i\u003e(with Bruce Ansley), and \u003ci\u003eStill Life: Inside the Antarctic Huts of Sco\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47350568059129,"sku":"9780995113695","price":63.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/JirMAmtgUp9780995113695.webp?v=1769786911","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/nature-stilled-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}