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The author unearths the origins of "dinosaur science" at the dawn of the nineteenth century, introducing the naturalists who initially probed the meaning of the "monster" bones discovered all over the world. 17,500 first printing.
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Deborah Cadbury is an award-winning TV science producer for the BBC. She is also the author of The Feminization of Nature. She lives in London.
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