Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life - Hardcover

David Lambert; DK Publishing

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0751309559 ISBN 13: 9780751309553

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Child's H/B, 2001

Synopsis

* The ultimate prehistorical reference book - a fascinating insight into how life evolved over a period of 400 million years * Researched, compiled and authenticated by experts * Details the very latest findings from the prehistoric world with striking photographs, artwork and models * Cutting-edge computer-generated reconstructions show a vast range of bizarre prehistoric creatures * Organised into four easy-to-use sections - Fish and Invertebrates, Amphibians and Reptiles, Dinosaurs and Birds, Mammals and Ancestors - illustrating how different groups of organisms are related to one another * A 100-page reference section explains how to find, study and date fossils; and gives a detailed timeline that shows which creatures evolved when 276 x 216mm Hardback

About this title

About the Author:

David Lambert is the author of more than 12 books on dinosaurs. In 1994 he won the Rhone Poulenc Prize for Junior Science Books for DK's Ultimate Dinosaur Book * Darren Naish works within the Palaeobiology Research Group at the University of Portsmouth * Elizabeth Wyze has contributed to many DK titles including Millennium Family Encyclopedia and Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia * Consultant, Mark Norell, is the co-curator at the Halls of Dinosaurs at the AMNH * Consultant, Jim Meng, is the assistant curator of Vertebrate Palaeontology at the AMNH

About this edition

• Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Child's H/B
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0751309559
• ISBN 13: 9780751309553
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 376