The Dragon Seekers : How an Extraordinary Circle of Fossilists Discovered the Dinosaurs and Paved the Way for Darwin

McGowan, Chris

ISBN 10: 0738202827 / ISBN 13: 9780738202822

Published by Perseus Publishing, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A., 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Dragon Seekers : How an Extraordinary Circle of Fossilists Discovered the Dinosaurs and Paved the Way for Darwin
• Publisher: Perseus Publishing, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0738202827
• ISBN 13: 9780738202822
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science

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Synopsis

The compelling true story of nineteenth century "fossilists" reveals how this plucky group of scientists transformed natural history and made the Darwinian revolution possible.

About the Author

Christopher McGowan is a full professor in the Department of Zoology at the University of Toronto and Senior Curator of Paleobiology at the Royal Ontario Museum.