In The Dinosaur Hunters Deborah Cadbury recreates the remarkable story of the bitter rivalry between two men: Gideon Mantell uncovered giant bones in a Sussex quarry, became obsessed with the lost world of the reptiles and was driven to despair. Richard Owen, a brilliant anatomist, gave the extinct creatures their name and secured for himself unrivalled international acclaim.
Dinosaur Hunters: A True Story of Scientific Rivalry and the Discovery of the Prehistoric
Brand: Fourth Estate Ltd
$90.10 - $103.10
- UPC:
- 9781857029598
- Maximum Purchase:
- 3 units
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Publication Date:
- 2000-12-31
- Author:
- Deborah Cadbury
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- First Edition, First Printing