1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462889303321

Autore

Veldmeijer André J

Titolo

Pterosaurs [[electronic resource] ] : flying contemporaries of the dinosaurs / / André J. Veldmeijer, Mark Witton & Ilja Nieuwland

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden, : Sidestone Press, c2012

ISBN

90-8890-171-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (137 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WittonMark

NieuwlandIlja

Disciplina

567.918

Soggetti

Pterosauria

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

Pterosaurs or flying reptiles were the first vertebrates to evolve flight. These distant relatives of modern reptiles and dinosaurs lived from the Late Triassic (over 200 million years ago) to the end of the Cretaceous (about 65 million years ago) a span of some 135 million years. When they became extinct, no relatives survived them and as a result these prehistoric animals cannot readily be compared with our modern-day fauna. So what do we know of these highly succsessful animals? The present summary answers this and many more questions based on the most recent results of modern scientific re



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996383590203316

Autore

Briscoe John <fl. 1695.>

Titolo

Historical and political essays or discourses on several subjects [[electronic resource] ] : viz. money, government, peace, war, trade, arts, navigation, exchange, usury, banks : with other projects for the improvement and raising the credit of money and trade in all parts of the world, but more particularly, relating to England : in a letter to a noble peer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for W. Chandeler ... and T. Scott ..., 1698

Descrizione fisica

[4], 204 [i.e. 216] p

Soggetti

Currency question - England

Money - England

Finance - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Attributed by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints to Briscoe.

"A copy of A discourse of money, 1696, issued with a new title page"--NUC pre-1956 imprints.

Numbers 183-192, 195-196 repeated in paging.

Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113