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The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures,Used
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An Unmatched Reference Work Distinguished By Its Erudition And Beauty, This Volume Is An Illustrated Who'S Who Of Prehistoric Life, A Baedeker Of More Than 500 Million Years Of Evolution On Earth. With Entries For More Than 600 Species, Each Arranged In Its Evolutionary Sequence, This Book Presents A Panorama Of Enormous Diversity, From Predatory Dinosaurs To Primitive Amphibians, From Giant Armored Fish To Woolly Mammoths, Sabertooth Tigers And Dire Wolves. Each Entry Features A Specially Commissioned Full Color Painting Prepared According To The Best Research Of Today In Close Collaboration With World Renowned Paleontologists.The Records Of Rocksfossil Bones, Teeth, Skin, Hair And Even Footprints And Nestshave Been Combined With Knowledge Of The Anatomy And Behavior Of Present Day Descendants To Arrive At Informed Judgments About Posture, Color And Other Aspects Of Appearance. Lively And Informative 'Biographies' Of The Creatures Accompany These Remarkable Illustrations: How They Moved, What They Ate, Where They Ranged And The Habitats And Ecological Niches They Occupied.Comparisons Are Made Wherever Possible With Familiar Living Animals, Highlighting Both The Contrasts And Similarities. Also Included Are Articles On Subjects Such As The Time Scale Of Evolution, Fossil Formation And Interpretation And Convergent Evolution. Truly A Magnificent Sourcebook, The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Dinosaurs And Prehistoric Creatures Is Both A Triumph Of Scholarship And A Work Of Art.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures' have? A: This book features a hardcover binding, providing durability and a premium feel for long-lasting use.
- Q: How many pages are in this encyclopedia? A: The encyclopedia contains a total of 312 pages, filled with detailed illustrations and informative text about prehistoric life.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures' is R. J. G. Savage, a renowned expert in paleontology.
- Q: What is the publication date of this encyclopedia? A: The book was published on September 15, 2011, and is available in a revised and updated edition.
- Q: What kind of information does this encyclopedia provide? A: The encyclopedia offers comprehensive entries on over 600 species of prehistoric creatures, including their evolutionary history, anatomy, behavior, and habitats.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: While the book is designed for a general audience, its engaging illustrations and informative narratives make it suitable for older children and teenagers interested in dinosaurs and prehistoric life.
- Q: Does the book contain illustrations? A: Yes, each entry features specially commissioned full-color paintings that depict the creatures accurately, based on current paleontological research.
- Q: Can I expect any comparisons between prehistoric creatures and modern animals? A: Yes, the book includes comparisons with familiar living animals, highlighting both contrasts and similarities between them and their prehistoric counterparts.
- Q: What condition is this used book in? A: This is a used book in good condition, which means it may show some signs of wear but is overall in a satisfactory state for reading and reference.
- Q: What topics are covered aside from individual species? A: In addition to species entries, the encyclopedia features articles on topics such as the time scale of evolution, fossil formation, and the concept of convergent evolution.