Catalogue

Tamerlane's Tableware: A New Approach to the Chinoiserie Ceramics of Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Iran

Gauvin A. Bailey

MAZDA/ROM
1996
264 Pages
Cloth
$40.00
978-1-56859-043-1

A description of the title and ordering information may be found at Mazda.

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Shine Like the Sun: Lustre-painted and Associated Pottery from the Medieval Middle East

MAZDA/ROM
1998
128 Pages
Cloth
$65.00
978-1-56859-096-7

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Shrubs of Ontario

James H. Soper and Margaret L. Heimburger

ROM
1990
528 Pages
Paper
$39.95
978-0-88854-283-0

An invaluable reference for naturalists and botanists, both professional and amateur, this comprehensive volume contains detailed descriptions of more than 200 species. Profusely illustrated.

Sponges of the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale and Stephen Formations, British Columbia

J. Keith Rigby, Desmond Collins

ROM
2004
164 Pages
Paper
$19.95
978-0-88854-443-8

The Star-Man and Other Tales

Basil H. Johnston and Jonas George

ROM
1997
64 Pages
Cloth
$19.95
978-0-88854-419-3

Imbued with humour, vision, mystery, and dreams, these nine tales, and Ken Syrette's luminous paintings, reveal the power of Ojibwa myth-making and a world of thunderbirds and sea-serpents, star-men and mermaids.

Bold Visions: The Architecture of the Royal Ontario Museum (Souvenir Edition)

Kelvin Browne

ROM
2007
6"x6"
32 Pages
Paper
$3.99
978-0-88854-450-6

Adapted from the coffee table book about the history of the ROM's architecture, to be published in fall 2007, this souvenir edition offers an introduction to the architectural evolution of Canada's largest museum. From the original yellow-brick ROM of 1914 and the great stone building of 1933 to the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal of 2007, Bold Visions will interest both the general reader and the architectural aficionado.

Roman Republican Coins in the ROM

Alison H. Easson

ROM
1998
88 Pages
Paper
$24.95
978-0-88854-428-5

The ROM Field Guide to Wildflowers of Ontario

Jenny Bull, and Richard Dickinson

ROM/McClelland & Stewart
2004
416 Pages
Paper
$29.99
978-0-7710-7652-7

The authoritative field guide to Ontario wildflowers. Lavishly illustrated with more than a thousand colour photographs by acclaimed naturalist photographers, Designed for quick and accurate species identification. Winner of the 2005 Canadian Museums Association Award for Outstanding Achievement in Canadian Museum Publishing.

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The ROM Field Guide to Birds of Ontario

Janice M. Hughes

ROM/McClelland & Stewart
2001
416 Pages
Paper
$29.99
978-0-7710-7650-3

The definitive guide to birds of Ontario. Includes all species observed in Ontario. Written in clear, assesible language. Hundreds of photographs from many of Ontario's most celebrated nature photographers. Colour maps and keys to avian orders and families. Formatted for quick and accurate species identification. 400+ colour photographs. Shortlisted for the 2001 Science in Society Book Award, Canadian Science Writers Association.

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Journey to the Ice Age: Discovering an Ancient World

UBC Press/ROM
2004
375 Pages
Cloth
$39.95
978-0-7748-1028-9

Curator emeritus and archaeologist Peter Storck brings to life the vanished world of Ontario's earliest peoples. A compelling story, powerfully told.

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