Quest for the African Dinosaurs: Ancient Roots of the Modern World

Awards:   Winner of Colbert Award for the best adult book about dinosaurs 2001 (United States)
Author:   Louis Jacobs (Southern Methodist University)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN:  

9780801864810


Pages:   344
Publication Date:   23 October 2000
Recommended Age:   From 18
Format:   Paperback
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  • Winner of Colbert Award for the best adult book about dinosaurs 2001 (United States)

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Author:   Louis Jacobs (Southern Methodist University)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.539kg
ISBN:  

9780801864810


ISBN 10:   080186481
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   23 October 2000
Recommended Age:   From 18
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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<p>A literary effort of real consequence, a book that informs and entertains, but at the same time is pleasing to the eye and to the ear... One closes Lou Jacobs' book with the wish that it did not have to come to an end... [because] one has been to Africa with Lou and surveyed the passing scene through his amused, discerning eye.--Edwin H. Colbert Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology


A literary effort of real consequence, a book that informs and entertains, but at the same time is pleasing to the eye and to the ear... One closes Lou Jacobs' book with the wish that it did not have to come to an end... [because] one has been to Africa with Lou and surveyed the passing scene through his amused, discerning eye. -- Edwin H. Colbert * Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology *


<p> A literary effort of real consequence, a book that informs and entertains, but at the same time is pleasing to the eye and to the ear... One closes Lou Jacobs' book with the wish that it did not have to come to an end... [because] one has been to Africa with Lou and surveyed the passing scene through his amused, discerning eye. -- Edwin H. Colbert, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology


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Louis Jacobs, formerly a visiting scholar at Harvard, teaches at Southern Methodist University and is president of the Institute for the Study of Earth and Man.

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