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Title Page
Contents
Dedication
Introduction
A GUTENBERG BIBLE ON VELLUM
HARRISON SCHMITT’S SPACE SUIT
THREE PIECES OF MARS
A PIECE OF NEWTON’S APPLE TREE
THE FIRST CULTIVATED PEARLS
LAMOUROUXIA VISCOSA SEED FROM MEXICO
THINGS BENEATH THE FLOORBOARDS
A BEJEWELLED CROSS
A HAIDA SHAMAN’S RATTLE
FRANCIS CRICK’S SKETCH OF DNA
TABLET K.143, SCHOOL EXERCISE BOOK OF ASHURBANIPAL, KING OF ASSYRIA
VLADIMIR NABOKOV’S BUTTERFLY GENITALIA CABINET
CHARLES DICKENS’S FELINE LETTER OPENER
THE HEART TOKEN
ITEM RDMSC RD 1/1/1
AUGUSTE PICCARD’S BALLOON GONDOLA
JASON JUNIOR
UNDERWATER PAINTING BY ZARH PRITCHARD
ANGLERFISH COUPLE
THE FIRST GIRAFFE IN FRANCE
A GREAT AUK EGG
A GLASS JELLYFISH
THE INTERIOR OF VASA
FLAG FROM THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR
A BLUE WHALE
LOGBOOK OF THE KON-TIKI EXPEDITION
WALLY HERBERT’S SLEDGE
SONG 21
EXU BOCA DE FOGO
LIVINGSTONE AND STANLEY’S HATS
HAWAI’IAN FEATHER HELMET
THE LIENZO OF TLAPILTEPEC
MIXTEC TURQUOISE MOSAIC SHIELD
ALICIA (1965–67) MURAL BY JOAN MIRÓ AND JOSEP LLORÉNS ARTIGAS
AN UNOPENED BOOK
THE DIAMOND SUTRA
TIBETAN ABBOT’S COSTUME
TWO GOLDEN BEES, FROM THE GLASS PALACE IN BURMA
SLAP-SOLED SHOES
BLOOD’S DAGGER
TELL HALAF SCULPTURES
ALFRED NOBEL’S WILL
SKETCHES OF CHURCHILL
FRIENDSHIP BOOK
TORAH ARK CURTAIN
THE TOWER OF THE BLUE HORSES BY FRANZ MARC
CHRISTMAS TELEGRAM FROM AGENT ZIGZAG
A CHANNEL ISLANDS PILLAR BOX
BUCKINGHAM PALACE SWITCHBOARD
A LEAF OF GOAT EYE STAMPS
THE TOOLS THAT BELONGED TO QUEEN VICTORIA’S DENTIST
SKULL OF A TAPUIASAURUS MACEDOI
HANDAXE FROM HOXEN
A SERIES OF PAINTINGS BY OZIAS
THE SPAULDING COLLECTION OF JAPANESE PRINTS
VAN GOGH’S SKETCHBOOKS
BOX IN A VALISE BY MARCEL DUCHAMP
MARGARET FONTEYN’S TUTU
STANLEY PEACH’S CENTRE COURT DESIGNS
ORIGINAL DRAFT OF ‘AULD LANG SYNE’, ROBERT BURNS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
PICTURE CREDITS
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