Description
Contents: The View from the Castle, Letters to the Editor, Phenomena, comment and notes, Around the Mall and beyond, Modern bioengineers reinvent human anatomy with spare parts., Dallas, like most U.S. cities, contrasts glitter with squalor., Some tall rails: the remarkable lemurs of Madagascar., Polygraph studies of people with sleep disorders may help us understand the brain’s output of nocturnal messages., Fame came too late to eccentric painter Louis Eilshemius., The elegies and enigmas of the romantic: Pere-Lachaise., Calling the roll of the world’s vanishing plants., James Gordon Bennet, publisher-playboy, led the world on a merry chase whether afloat, aloft or awash., The brush of the masters: drawings from Iran and Iraq., Smithsonian’s new Maritime Hall – a breath of sea air., Henry Thoreau a woman-hater? Well, not really., Ogopogo, Canada’s lake monster: oft seen, never snared.
Issue: November 1978
Condition: Very Good