cover image Finders, Keepers: Treasures and Oddities of Natural History, Collectors from Peter the Great...

Finders, Keepers: Treasures and Oddities of Natural History, Collectors from Peter the Great...

Rosamond Wolff Purcell. W. W. Norton & Company, $14.39 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-393-31087-0

Purcell's color photographs of historic collections of taxidermy, fossils and other exotic artifacts are accompanied by an essay by Gould. (Jan.)