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FOSSILS
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| By: |
David Ward |
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Paperback |
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£12.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0751327964 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780751327960 |
| Publisher: |
DORLING KINDERSLEY LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 November, 2000 |
| Series: |
DK Handbooks |
| Pages: |
320 |
| Description: |
A handbook of fossils that contains more than 1 000 full-colour photographs of over 500 species. It features entries that combine a description with annotated photography to highlight a fossil's chief characteristics and distinguishing features. It explains what a fossil is, how fossils are classified, and how to start a collection. |
| Synopsis: |
Authoritative text crystal - clear photography and a systematic approach make the "Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Fossils" the most comprehensive and concise pocket to fossils of the world. Packed with more than 1 000 full-colour photographs of over 500 species, this handbook is designed to cut through the complicated identification process and enable you to recognize a species instantly. Features of this handbook are as mentioned below. Photo-encyclopedic Approach - expertly written and thoroughly vetted each entry combine a precise description with annotated photography to highlight a fossil's chief characteristics and distinguishing features. There is a full-colour illustration showing the fossil as a living animal or plant, as well as colour-coded bands providing at-a-glance facts for quick reference complete every entry. Identification Made Easy - for beginners and established enthusiasts alike, the "Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Fossils" explains what a fossil is, how fossils are classified and how to start a collection.To help you in the initial stages of identification, the book provides a visual key that makes it easy to recognize a fossil and place it in its correct genus. |
| Illustrations: |
colour photographs |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
DK |
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Non-returnable |
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