Edition |
First American edition. |
Description |
x, 374 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Note |
Published simultaneously in Great Britain. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
1. An ocean turned to stone -- 2. The world in a pebble -- 3. Toast of mice and crocodiles for tea -- 4. The subterranean forest -- 5. The giant Saurians -- 6. The young contender -- 7. Satan's creatures -- 8. The geological age of reptiles -- 9. Nature, red in tooth and claw -- 10. Nil desperandum -- 11. Dinosauria -- 12. The arch-hater -- 13. Dinomania -- 14. Nature without God? |
Subject |
Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852.
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Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
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Paleontology -- England -- History -- 19th century.
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ISBN |
0805067728 |
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