Dinosaurs (Collins Gem) - Softcover

Palmer, Douglas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 006084986X ISBN 13: 9780060849863

Publisher: Perennial, 2006

Synopsis

A colorful, authoritative pocket guide to the lost world of dinosaurs

• Profiles of nearly seventy dinosaurs, from the Diplodocus to the Parasaurolophus

• Descriptions of their most significant features and habits

• Explanations of what the dinosaur names mean and how to pronounce them

Published in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, America’s foremost authority in history and science.

About this title

Product Description:

The book is brand new and will be dispatched from UK.

About the Author:

Douglas Palmer is a freelance science writer who has written 10 books on prehistory and been a major contributor to another 6. They include works for both adults and children and range in subject matter from human evolution to dinosaurs. He teaches for Robinson College of Cambridge University on the Natural Science Tripos and is a lecturer for the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education. He was formerly a senior lecturer in Earth Sciences at Trinity College, Dublin and spent two years as an exhibition co-ordinator at the National Museum of Wales. He presently lives with his wife in Cambridge.

About this edition

• Publisher: Perennial
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 006084986X
• ISBN 13: 9780060849863
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 184