Dinosaurs: A Very Short Introduction by David Norman
This is the first accessible book to explain the most recent findings in dinosaur reasearch. It tells the story behind the exciting scientific discoveries that have built up a picture of how dinosaurs looked, what they ate, and how they moved and interacted with each other.-
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Dinosaurs: A Very Short Introduction is anything butInstead, Dave Norman's book is a tour de force on the latest research on these terribly great reptiles, much of it by himself. An excellent read!! * David B. Weishampel, Senior Editor, The Dinosauria *
...a fascinating series of brief, "all-you-need-to-know" introductions by experts to complex topics. * Iain Finlayson, The Times *
...a fascinating series of brief, "all-you-need-to-know" introductions by experts to complex topics. * Iain Finlayson, The Times *
David Norman is Director, Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge University and directs major research groups in the areas of palaeobiology, anatomy and evolution. He has published extensively on Dinosaurs both for the general and academic market. The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Dinosaurs (Salamander/Crescent Books US 1985) has sold over half a million copies and was Library Journal Science Book of Year. Dinosaur! (Boxtree, 1992) was Library Journal Science
Book of Year and Palaeontological Society (US) Best Popular Book 1996.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780192804198 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192804197 |
| Title | Dinosaurs: A Very Short Introduction |
| Author | David Norman |
| Series | Very Short Introductions |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2005-07-28 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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