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Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway Map by Kirk Johnson Publisher Comments Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway follows the zany travels of a paleontologist and an artist as they drive across the American West in search of fossils. Throughout their journey, they encounter paleonerds like themselves, men and women dedicated to finding... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Map
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Feathered Dinosaurs: The Origin of Birds by John Long Publisher Comments Scientists have recovered more than a billion fossils, but no discovery has been more breath-taking than the fossils recently found in northern China, findings which prove that several families of dinosaurs had feathers, or feathery hair-like coverings... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Gilded Dinosaur: The Fossil War Between E.D. Cope and O.C. Marsh and the Rise of American Science by Mark Jaffe Publisher Comments It was an age of counterfeit giants, avaricious robber barons, corrupt politicians, intrepid pioneers, fierce Indian chiefs, and dinosaurs. The second half of the nineteenth century -- the so-called Gilded Age -- was a time when Americans were exploring... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs (Princeton Field Guides) by Gregory Paul Publisher Comments "I have been looking forward to this book for years. Gregory Paul has set the standard for how prehistoric animals are reconstructed in scientific illustrations. As with all his work, the illustrations in this book are made with a near-fanatical quest... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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Raptor Red by Robert T Bakker Publisher Comments A pair of fierce but beautiful eyes look out from the undergrowth of conifers. She is an intelligent killer... So begins one of the most extraordinary novels you will ever read. The time is 120 million years ago, the place is the... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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How to Build a Dinosaur: The New Science of Reverse Evolution by Jack Horner Publisher Comments A world-renowned paleontologist reveals groundbreaking science that trumps science fiction: how to grow a living dinosaur Over a decade after Jurassic Park, Jack Horner and his colleagues in molecular biology labs are in the process of building the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs by David Norman Synopsis An illustrated guide - for adults and children alike - to the fascinating prehistoric world of dinosaurs and pterosaurs.... (read more) Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dinosaur lives :unearthing an evolutionary saga by John R Horner Book News Annotation A popular account of the impact dinosaurs have on our lives, from blockbuster films to cutting edge research on dinosaur evolution which throws lights on how all species arise and die out. The author, a paleontologist, takes readers into the field to... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Great Dinosaur Hunters and Their Discoveries by Edwin H Colbert Publisher Comments Fascinating, lavishly illustrated story of dinosaur research from beginnings in 19th-century England to 1960. Achievements of Buckland, Mantell, Cope, Marsh, Huxley, Sternberg, Brown, many other researchers. Also expeditions, excavations, reconstruction,... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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How to Build a Dinosaur: Extinction Doesn't Have to Be Forever by Jack Horner Publisher Comments A world-renowned paleontologist takes readers all over the globe to reveal a new science that trumps science fiction: how humans can re-create a dinosaur. In movies, in novels, in comic strips, and on television, weve all seen dinosaursor at least... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dinosaurs of the flaming cliffs by Michael J Novacek Publisher Comments Dinosaurs of the Flaming Cliffs is a remarkable narrative that interweaves the exciting account of one of the largest dinosaur expeditions of the late twentieth century with an explanation of the importance of their findings, as well as the discoveries... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Animal Factfinder by Michael Benton Publisher Comments The answer to the young dinosaur lover's prayers, this full-color reference covers the spectrum of dinosaurs from A to Z and shows each dinosaur's height relative to a prehistoric human. Children will spend hours poring over this authoritative guide to... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Illustrated Directory of Dinosaurs & Oth by Ingrid Cranfield Publisher Comments An accessible directory to all dinosaurs presently discovered including colour reconstructions, facts and reliable scientific findings. Suitable for readers of all ages.... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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National Geographic Dinosaurs (For the Junior Rockhound) by Paul Barrett Publisher Comments Here is everything young readers want to know about dinosaurs and their worldin one magnificently illustrated, up-to-date family reference. Through dramatic graphics and age-appropriate text, this authoritative volume charts the discovery of all... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Great Dinosaur Discoveries by Darren Naish Publisher Comments This elegantly illustrated volume is a journey through more than two centuries of remarkable discovery. Books on dinosaurs are usually arranged by classification or epoch, but this unique work tells the story chronologically, in order of the key finds... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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T. Rex and the Crater of Doom by Walter Alvarez Publisher Comments Sixty-five million years ago, a comet or asteroid larger than Mt. Everest slammed into the Earth, causing an explosion equivalent to the detonation of a hundred million hydrogen bombs. Vaporized impactor and debris from the impact site were blasted out... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Planet Dinosaur: The Next Generation of Killer Giants by Cavan Scott Publisher Comments The companion book to the upcoming Discovery Channel television series, Planet Dinosaur is an introduction to the latest and most exciting dinosaur discoveries. The last decade has been particularly fruitful in the study of dinosaurs, with more new... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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Ecology and Behavior of Mesozoic Reptiles by John L Cloudsley Thompson Publisher Comments This richly illustrated book clothes the skeletons of dinosaurs and other Mesozoic reptiles with flesh, and shows how these fascinating animals evolved and probably lived. Expert author John L. Cloudsley-Thompson synthesizes current views on ecology... (read more) List Price $261.75 Your price: $100.00 Used - Hardcover
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In the Presence of Dinosaurs by John Colagrande Synopsis In a prehistoric journey as close to reality as the fossil trail allows, this field guide creates an intimate account of the parentally attentive, agile ancestors of birds that roamed the earth millions of years ago. Full-color paintings.... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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Digging Dinosaurs: The Search That Unraveled the Mystery of Baby Dinosaurs by John Horner Publisher Comments A reissue of the now-classic book that revolutionized the way we think about dinosaurs. "Popular-science writing at its best."--Los Angeles... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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