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The first fossil hunters : dinosaurs, mammoths, and myth in Greek and Roman times / / Adrienne Mayor, with a new introduction by the author
| The first fossil hunters : dinosaurs, mammoths, and myth in Greek and Roman times / / Adrienne Mayor, with a new introduction by the author |
| Autore | Mayor Adrienne <1946-> |
| Edizione | [With a New introduction by the author] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxx, 361 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 560 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science, Ancient
Paleontology - Rome - History Paleontology - Greece - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-22741-X
9786613227416 1-4008-3844-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- INTRODUCTION TO THE 2011 EDITION -- GEOLOGICAL TIME SCALE -- Introduction -- Historical Time Line -- CHAPTER 1. The Gold-Guarding Griffin: A Paleontological Legend -- CHAPTER 2. Earthquakes and Elephants: Prehistoric Remains in Mediterranean Lands -- CHAPTER 3. Ancient Discoveries of Giant Bones -- CHAPTER 4. Artistic and Archaeological Evidence for Fossil Discoveries -- CHAPTER 5. Mythology, Natural Philosophy, and Fossils -- CHAPTER 6. Centaur Bones: Paleontological Fictions -- APPENDIX 1. Large Vertebrate Fossil Species in the Ancient World -- APPENDIX 2. Ancient Testimonia -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461329403321 |
Mayor Adrienne <1946->
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The first fossil hunters : dinosaurs, mammoths, and myth in Greek and Roman times / / Adrienne Mayor, with a new introduction by the author
| The first fossil hunters : dinosaurs, mammoths, and myth in Greek and Roman times / / Adrienne Mayor, with a new introduction by the author |
| Autore | Mayor Adrienne <1946-> |
| Edizione | [With a New introduction by the author] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxx, 361 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 560 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science, Ancient
Paleontology - Rome - History Paleontology - Greece - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-22741-X
9786613227416 1-4008-3844-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- INTRODUCTION TO THE 2011 EDITION -- GEOLOGICAL TIME SCALE -- Introduction -- Historical Time Line -- CHAPTER 1. The Gold-Guarding Griffin: A Paleontological Legend -- CHAPTER 2. Earthquakes and Elephants: Prehistoric Remains in Mediterranean Lands -- CHAPTER 3. Ancient Discoveries of Giant Bones -- CHAPTER 4. Artistic and Archaeological Evidence for Fossil Discoveries -- CHAPTER 5. Mythology, Natural Philosophy, and Fossils -- CHAPTER 6. Centaur Bones: Paleontological Fictions -- APPENDIX 1. Large Vertebrate Fossil Species in the Ancient World -- APPENDIX 2. Ancient Testimonia -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789521503321 |
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Mayor Adrienne <1946->
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The first fossil hunters : dinosaurs, mammoths, and myth in Greek and Roman times / / Adrienne Mayor, with a new introduction by the author
| The first fossil hunters : dinosaurs, mammoths, and myth in Greek and Roman times / / Adrienne Mayor, with a new introduction by the author |
| Autore | Mayor Adrienne <1946-> |
| Edizione | [With a New introduction by the author] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxx, 361 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 560 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science, Ancient
Paleontology - Rome - History Paleontology - Greece - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-22741-X
9786613227416 1-4008-3844-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- INTRODUCTION TO THE 2011 EDITION -- GEOLOGICAL TIME SCALE -- Introduction -- Historical Time Line -- CHAPTER 1. The Gold-Guarding Griffin: A Paleontological Legend -- CHAPTER 2. Earthquakes and Elephants: Prehistoric Remains in Mediterranean Lands -- CHAPTER 3. Ancient Discoveries of Giant Bones -- CHAPTER 4. Artistic and Archaeological Evidence for Fossil Discoveries -- CHAPTER 5. Mythology, Natural Philosophy, and Fossils -- CHAPTER 6. Centaur Bones: Paleontological Fictions -- APPENDIX 1. Large Vertebrate Fossil Species in the Ancient World -- APPENDIX 2. Ancient Testimonia -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809540003321 |
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Mayor Adrienne <1946->
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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