Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, other illustrations. An illustrated look at the art and science of paleontology from its origins to today Humans have been stumbling upon the petrified remains of ancient animals since prehistoric times, leading to tales of giant dogs, deadly dragons, tree..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. Until about 13,000 years ago, Europe and North America were home to a menagerie of massive mammals. Mammoths, camels, and lions walked the ground that has become our cities and streets. Then, just as the first humans..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs. Until about 13,000 years ago, North America was home to a menagerie of massive mammals. Mammoths, camels, and lions walked the ground that has become Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles and foraged on the marsh land now buried..... More
Irvington: Columbia University Press, 2001. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. This book provides the reader with a comprehensive, chronologically ordered review of China's vertebrate fossil record. More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. Octavo, dustwrapper, black and white illustrations. This book provides the first historical account of the origin, rise, and importance of palaeobiology, from the mid-nineteenth century to the late 1980s. Drawing on a wealth of archival material, Sepkoski shows how the movement was conceived and..... More
Sydney: NewSouth Publishing, 2015. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. In this book the epic story of life on Earth is retold through some of the most significant fossils ever found. The book travels through 3.5 billion years of Earth's history and across all seven continents, showcasing the unusual and wonderful creatures..... More