The First Fossil Hunters Dinosaurs, Mammoths, and Myth in Greek and Roman Times by Adrienne Mayor
Author: Adrienne Mayor
Published Date: 27 Mar 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Language: English
Format: Paperback::400 pages
ISBN10: 0691150133
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Dimension: 152x 235x 23.62mm::539g
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