Fossils: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press)

Rhodes, Frank H. T.; Shaffer, Paul R.; Zim, Herbert S.

ISBN 10: 1582381429 / ISBN 13: 9781582381428

Published by Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press, 2001

About this Item

St. Martins Press, 2002. Paperback. New. Golden has one of the most authoritative and largest selections of nature guide available. Perfect for nature lovers of all ages, this guide to fossils is a convenient size for outdoor use on field projects, hiking, and vacations.

Seller Inventory # 9781582381428

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fossils: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press)
• Publisher: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1582381429
• ISBN 13: 9781582381428
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Perlman, Raymond
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

This introduction to the life of the past as revealed through fossils includes:

-Descriptions of the typical plants and animals of major geological eras
-Maps showing where fossils can be found
-The history of the development of life on earth

Full-color illustrations and concise information make this an invaluable and enjoyable guide to a fascinating subject.

About the Authors

Frank H. T. Rhodes contributed to nature guides from Golden Guides and St. Martin's Press.

Paul R. Shaffer contributed to nature guides from Golden Guides and St. Martin's Press.

Herbert S. Zim was a naturalist, author, editor, and educator best known as the founder and editor in chief of the classic, pocket-sized Golden Guides series of nature books.

Raymond Perlman contributed to nature guides from Golden Guides and St. Martin's Press.