9780521663014 - travels with the fossil hunters (14 resultados)

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Librería: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de AmericaWorld of Books (was SecondSale)
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- Primera edición
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Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine hardcover book and DJ. .Ex library but only library sign is Discard stamp and blank where call letter removed. No stamped name, No date due slip, no card pocket, no tape. Appears unread.Bright clean tight.Shelf43AA. Not a book club (BC)copy.not a remainder.

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Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de AmericaBetter World Books
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Condición: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Librería: OceanwaveBooks, Newbury Park, CA, Estados Unidos de AmericaOceanwaveBooks
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Idioma: Inglés
Editorial: West Nyack, New York, U.S.A.: Cambridge Univ Pr, 2000
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- Primera edición
Librería: Ally Press Center, St. Paul, MN, Estados Unidos de AmericaAlly Press Center
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book and DJ in VG condition except that the FEP has a large corner clipped and the DJ flaps are glued to the boards. No other marks. Travels with the Fossil Hunters (ISBN: 0521663016) Edited by Whybrow, Peter J. 10.2 by .91 inches. (230 pages) C…opiously illustrated stories of remote palaeontological expeditions, for anyone interested in travelling and fossils.Twelve stories of the problems, curiosities and geology that palaeontologists encounter working in extreme field conditions, from desert to frozen waste, from mountain to forest. Copiously illustrated and with a foreword from David Attenborough, this fascinating book will appeal to anyone interested in travelling and fossils, amateurs and professionals alike.

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Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Travels with the Fossil Hunters tells twelve stories of expeditions to remote parts of the world in search of diverse fossils such as dinosaurs and human ancestors. Palaeontologists relate the problems and curiosities they encounter whilst working in extreme condition…s, from the deserts of the Sahara and Yemen to the frozen wastes of Antarctica, from the mountains of India to the forests of Latvia. They tell us what field expeditions are really like: dodging bullets in West Africa or rabid dogs in Pakistan, surviving yak-butter tea in Tibet or raw fish in China. Along the way they also describe the palaeontology and geology of the countries they visit and the scientific reasons for their expeditions. Copiously illustrated with spectacular colour photographs and with a foreword from David Attenborough and an introduction from Richard Fortey, this fascinating book will appeal to anyone interested in travelling and fossils, amateurs and professionals alike. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

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Librería: Eryops Books, Stephenville, TX, Estados Unidos de AmericaEryops Books
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Hard Cover. Condición: Near Fine. Near Fine. Hardcover; remainder mark on lower edge; o/w in near fine condition.

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Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine.

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Hardback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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- Primera edición
Librería: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, Estados Unidos de AmericaGrendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Near Fine. Foreword by David Attenborough. Color photographs throughout. First edition. Remainder mark on bottom edge, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

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Librería: Cotswolds Rare Books, OXFORDSHIRE, Reino UnidoCotswolds Rare Books
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. In excellent condition.

Travels with the Fossil Hunters.[Across Tibet; Fishing & some dinosaurs in the Sahara; Summer in Latvia; Brains in Abu Dhabi's desert; Thomas Hardy, Driver ants & some West African fossils; Digging for dragons in China; Pakistan; Arabia felix, etc]
Whybrow, Peter J. [foreword by David Attenborough; Andrew Smith, Alison Longbottom, Angela Milner, Chris Stringer, Per Erik Ahlberg, Steve Culver, Paul D. Taylor, Peter Andrews]
Idioma: Inglés
Editorial: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000., 2000
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Librería: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, Estados Unidos de AmericaJoseph Valles - Books
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. xvii, 211 pp. : color illustrations ; 27 cm. ; OCLC: 41404550 ; ISBN: 0521663016 (hardcover); UPC: 9780521663014; LCCN: 99-30134 ; LC: QE714.7; Dewey: 560/.92/2 ; Contents: Across Tibet by jeep, pony and foot / Andrew Smith -- Fishing and some dinos aurs in…the Sahara / Alison Longbottom and Angela Milner -- Digging the rock / Chris Stringer -- Summer in Latvia / Per Erik Ahlberg -- Brains in Abu Dhabi's desert / Peter J. Whybrow -- Thomas Hardy, Driver ants and some West African fossils / Stev e Culver -- Two passages to India / Paul D. Taylor -- Digging for dragons in China / Angela Milner -- Close encounters in Pakistan / Peter J. Whybrow -- Day of a thousand fossils / Peter Andrews -- Arabia felix: Fossilised fruits and the price of fr ogs / Peter Whybrow. ;"Travels with the Fossil Hunters tells twelve stories of expeditions to remote parts of the world in search of diverse fossils such as dinosaurs and human ancestors. Palaeontologists relate the problems and curiosities they enc ounter whilst working in extreme conditions, from the deserts of the Sahara and Yemen to the frozen wastes of Antarctica, from the mountains of India to the forests of Latvia. They tell us what field expeditions are really like: dodging bullets in W est Africa or rabid dogs in Pakistan, surviving yak-butter tea in Tibet or raw fish in China. Along the way they also describe the palaeontology and geology of the countries they visit and the scientific reasons for their expeditions. Copiously illu strated with spectacular colour photographs and with a foreword from David Attenborough and an introduction from Richard Fortey, this fascinating book will appeal to anyone interested in travelling and fossils, amateurs and professionals alike." ; blue cloth with silver lettering in color photographic dustjacket ; VG/VG. Book.

Travels with the Fossil Hunters.[Across Tibet; Fishing & some dinosaurs in the Sahara; Summer in Latvia; Brains in Abu Dhabi's desert; Thomas Hardy, Driver ants & some West African fossils; Digging for dragons in China; Pakistan; Arabia felix, etc]
Whybrow, Peter J. [foreword by David Attenborough; Andrew Smith, Alison Longbottom, Angela Milner, Chris Stringer, Per Erik Ahlberg, Steve Culver, Paul D. Taylor, Peter Andrews]
Idioma: Inglés
Editorial: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000., 2000
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Librería: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, Estados Unidos de AmericaJoseph Valles - Books
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. xvii, 211 pp. : color illustrations ; 27 cm. ; OCLC: 41404550 ; ISBN: 0521663016 (hardcover); UPC: 9780521663014; LCCN: 99-30134 ; LC: QE714.7; Dewey: 560/.92/2 ; Contents: Across Tibet by jeep, pony and foot / Andrew Smith -- Fishing and some dinosaurs in t…he Sahara / Alison Longbottom and Angela Milner -- Digging the rock / Chris Stringer -- Summer in Latvia / Per Erik Ahlberg -- Brains in Abu Dhabi's desert / Peter J. Whybrow -- Thomas Hardy, Driver ants and some West African fossils / Steve Culver -- Two passages to India / Paul D. Taylor -- Digging for dragons in China / Angela Milner -- Close encounters in Pakistan / Peter J. Whybrow -- Day of a thousand fossils / Peter Andrews -- Arabia felix: Fossilised fruits and the price of frogs / Peter Whybrow. ;"Travels with the Fossil Hunters tells twelve stories of expeditions to remote parts of the world in search of diverse fossils such as dinosaurs and human ancestors. Palaeontologists relate the problems and curiosities they encounter whilst working in extreme conditions, from the deserts of the Sahara and Yemen to the frozen wastes of Antarctica, from the mountains of India to the forests of Latvia. They tell us what field expeditions are really like: dodging bullets in West Africa or rabid dogs in Pakistan, surviving yak-butter tea in Tibet or raw fish in China. Along the way they also describe the palaeontology and geology of the countries they visit and the scientific reasons for their expeditions. Copiously illustrated with spectacular colour photographs and with a foreword from David Attenborough and an introduction from Richard Fortey, this fascinating book will appeal to anyone interested in travelling and fossils, amateurs and professionals alike." ; blue cloth with silver lettering in color photographic dustjacket ; scuffing to back ep, else VG/VG. Book.